Sack Race

Shot in 1896, this playful actuality captures workers from the Lumière factory in Lyon competing in a sack race. The scene shows the participants’ comic struggles and falls, with onlookers enjoying the lighthearted contest. Beyond its humor, the film offers a glimpse of everyday leisure and camaraderie among the Lumière workforce during cinema’s earliest years.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

1 min

Cast:

Quality:

HD

Director:

Louis Lumière

Release:

1896

Country:

France

Rating:

5.9