Luis Martinetti, Contortionist (1894)
• January 1st, 1894 • 0h 1min
Documentary
Overview
Luis Martinetti, a contortionist suspended from acrobatic flying rings, contorts himself for about thirty seconds. This is one of the first films made for Edison's kinetoscopes.
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