Sarah Bernhardt, born Henriette-Rosine Bernard, revolutionized the theatrical landscape in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, leaving an indelible mark on both stage and screen. Known for her powerful performances and unique ability to portray male roles, she captivated audiences worldwide, making her a sought-after figure in film history. Her work in "Le Cinéma de grand-père" (1995) remains a highlight for collectors, showcasing her enduring influence even in the realm of early cinema. Bernhardt was not just a stage icon; she was a pioneer in early film, with several notable cinematic appearances that enthusiasts avidly seek out. Collectors prize her rare film recordings and memorabilia, as they represent a bridge between classic theater and the evolving world of cinema. Her legacy as “the queen of the pose” is preserved in her works, making her films essential for those who appreciate the art of performance and the history of physical media.