Interview Between Napoleon and the Pope

This film is a one-minute reconstruction of a meeting that is said to have occurred on November 25, 1804, at Fontainebleau. The focus is on the discussion between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon Bonaparte, centering around the topic of the coronation.

As an early film by the Association frères Lumière, it showcases the beginnings of cinematic storytelling. The historical context of the film adds a layer of interest for collectors who appreciate the intersection of film and historical events. Its brevity and subject matter make it a unique piece in the landscape of 19th-century cinema.