The film, from 1895, portrays a classic practical joke in which a gardener is tormented by a boy who steps on the hose. Ever seeking to innovate, the Lumières took some of the first real steps toward narrative film in this groundbreaking short.
The film, from 1895, portrays a classic practical joke in which a gardener is tormented by a boy who steps on the hose. Ever seeking to innovate, the Lumières took some of the first real steps toward narrative film in this groundbreaking short.