Death of Marat (1897)

• Crime
• Drama
• History

This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary writer, Jean-Paul Marat--who has the notorious distinction of having influenced the Reign of Terror.

Rating

4.5 / 10 (14 votes)

Release date

September 1, 1897

Runtime

1m

Language

French

Director

Alexandre Promio, Georges Hatot

Status

Released