El mundo de Fructuoso Gelabert (1968)

Documentary by Juan Francisco de Lasa about a pioneer of Spanish cinema. Gelabert attended one of the first sessions of the Lumière's cinématographe in Barcelona. Briefly after, he built a contraption based on this invention. He produced his first picture, "Dorotea", in 1897. His film "Riña en un café" is considered the first Spanish film to feature a plot.

Released

1968-01-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

19 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Juan Francisco de Lasa

TMDB rating

6.5/10 from 2 votes