Gaston Velle

Known for: Directing
Born: December 24, 1868, Rome
Died: January 8, 1953
Movies: 56

Gaston Velle was a French silent film director and pioneer of special effects, who was prominent in early French and Italian cinema during the first two decades of the 20th century.

Best-Known Movies

6.1

Voyage autour d’une étoile

1906

5.8

Burglary at Night

1904

6.2

Tit-for-Tat

1906

5.0

Metamorphosis of a Butterfly

1904

5.8

The Hen That Laid the Golden Eggs

1905

5.7

Barnum's Trunk

1904

5.5

Flower Fairy

1905

5.5

King of Dollars

1905

5.5

Japanese Varieties

1904

5.4

The Pigeon Fairy

1906

Filmography

1904

Barnum's Trunk

Directing, Writing & Producing

2025	Fantastic Flowers	Director
1911	Le cauchemar de Pierrot	Director
1910	Cagliostro	Director
1910	Le Charme des fleurs	Director
1908	The Fairies and the Faun	Director
1907	The Clock-Maker's Secret	Director
1907	A Little Jules Verne	Director
1906	Otello	Director
1906	Electric Current	Director
1906	Voyage autour d’une étoile	Director
1906	A Tragic Wedding	Director
1906	The Pigeon Fairy	Director
1906	The Rajah's Casket	Director
1906	The Riderless Bicycle	Director
1906	Living Flowers	Director
1906	The Invisible Men	Director
1906	Bob's Theater	Director
1906	Tit-for-Tat	Director
1906	Victims of the Storm	Director, Writer
1905	Tragedy at Sea	Director
1905	The Hen That Laid the Golden Eggs	Director
1905	Different Hair Dresses	Director
1905	The Phantom's Guard	Director
1905	The Wonderful Album	Director
1905	The Infernal Cave	Director
1905	Dream of the Moon	Director
1905	Flower Fairy	Director
1905	King of Dollars	Director
1905	Transparent Cards	Director
1905	Wonderful Beehive	Director
1905	Wonderful Beehive	Director
1904	Burglary at Night	Director
1904	Danses plastiques	Director
1904	Ruffian's Dance	Director
1904	Drama in the Air	Director, Writer
1904	The Nest Robbers	Director
1904	Metamorphosis of a Butterfly	Director
1904	Japanese Varieties	Director
1904	Magic Bricks	Director
1904	Barnum's Trunk	Director
1904	"Kickapoo" Dance	Director
1903	Metamorphosis of the King of Spades	Director
1903	Les Poupées	Director
1902	Chirurgie mécanique	Director
1902	Tentation de Saint-Antoine	Director
1902	Le Cambrioleur	Director
1902	Arlequin et Méphistophélès	Director
1902	Une scène à l'octroi	Director
1902	Le Repas fantastique	Director
1902	Le Gendarme et les domestiques	Director
1902	Pierrot et la flûte enchantée	Director
1902	Le Prestidigitateur au café	Director
1902	Substitutions	Director
1902	The Devil's Pot	Director
1902	The Haunted Castle	Director

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