Calino sourcier

Calino sourcier

1913 · 4 min · Comedy, Fantasy

A magic wand falls into Calino's hands, and he turns everything he touches into running water, until he falls victim to his own witchcraft. The catastrophic meets the fantastic, for the triumph of the absurd.

Directed by Jean Durand

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