Watch Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses (1909) Online

Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath and encircling a scene showing school children of 1830 receiving their marks of diligence at a distribution of rewards: then the wreath of bay tendered by the Human Senators to Caesar on the culmination of his career; now a beggar receives a loaf called a "crown" from a charitable passerby: Christ is shown crowned with thorns by the rabble; following the divine drama we see the old comedian's wreath presented him at a performance. The next view shows the Emperor Charlemagne crowning his son Lewis. The film closes with the wreath of orange blossoms encircling a bridal party. Read More

Watch Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses online. Featuring Renée Carl and Alice Tissot, Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses is classified as genre movie with an average rating across the web of 4. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in France and was released on 1909. Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses was directed by Émile Cohl. Read Less