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The Twelve Labors of Hercules is a french film of genre Fantasy directed by Émile Cohl released in USA on 21 june 1910 with Maurice Vinot

The Twelve Labors of Hercules (1910)

The Twelve Labors of Hercules
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Les Douze Travaux d'Hercule est un court-métrage d'animation français réalisé par Émile Cohl et sorti en 1910. Il utilise la technique de l'animation en papier découpé et s'inspire du théâtre de marionnettes. Aux États-Unis, il paraît sous le titre Hercules and the Big Stick, le 21 juin 1910. Inspiré de la mythologie grecque, le court-métrage montre les douze travaux d'Hercule.

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Le film montre les douze travaux d'Hercule sous forme de personnages de papier découpé inspirés par le théâtre de marionnettes. Les personnages sont dessinés en noir et blanc dans des graphismes inspirés par la céramique grecque antique.

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