The Romance of Max

Le Roman de Max

The Romance of Max (French: Le Roman de Max) is a 1912 French short silent romantic comedy fantasy film directed by and starring Max Linder for Pathé Frères.[1] The 6 minute, 8 second film was released on December 20, 1912.

Plot

Vacationing at the seashore, Max reserves a room at the same time as a pretty woman (Lucy d'Orbel). Overnight, shoes and boots make their way into the corridor. The next morning Max seeks inspiration among the rocks as the woman sits on a bench. Their shoes escape again and run up a cliff and run towards each other, ending up in front of a park bench. Even as they sit at the bench their shoes again display an attraction towards one another. Eventually Max and the woman also consummate their relationship.

References

  1. ↑ Rège, Philippe (11 December 2009). Encyclopedia of French Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. p. 645. ISBN 978-0-8108-6939-4.
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