Portrait of Ferdinand Zecca

Directing

Ferdinand Zecca

Career

Active from 1899 to 1919, busiest in 1901 with 17 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ
The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ferdinand Zecca Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.5, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.6, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    2.8, average 4.9
  • Catharsis
    3.1, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Early Cinema 12
  • Silent Film 8
  • Short Film 5
  • Historical Setting 4
  • French Cinema 3
  • Historical Depiction 3
  • Religious Drama 2
  • Historical Curiosity 2
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Silent Comedy 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Biblical Epic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

82
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Glamor Hornsby
Glamor Hornsby

as School Girl #3

Exécution en Chine
Exécution en Chine

Director

1910s

16 titles · average score 57
The Martyrdom of a Queen
The Martyrdom of a Queen (1919)

Director

Tears of Forgiveness
Tears of Forgiveness (1919)

Director

Struggle for Life
Struggle for Life (1914)

Director, Screenplay

L'Étoile du génie
L'Étoile du génie (1914)

Director, Scenario Writer

La Vie et la Passion de Notre Seigneur Jesus Christ
La Vie et la Passion de Notre Seigneur Jesus Christ (1914)

Director

When Paris Loves
When Paris Loves (1913)

Director

Gold Fever
Gold Fever (1912)

Director

Cinderella or The Glass Slipper
Cinderella or The Glass Slipper (1912)
GoodWatch score 57

Editor

Slippery Jim
Slippery Jim (1910)

Director

Caesar in Egypt
Caesar in Egypt (1910)

Director

La Tragique Aventure de Robert le Taciturne, duc d'Aquitaine
La Tragique Aventure de Robert le Taciturne, duc d'Aquitaine (1910)

Director

Cleopatra
Cleopatra (1910)

Director

1900s

63 titles · average score 57
Le Voleur invisible
Le Voleur invisible (1909)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

The Golden Beetle
The Golden Beetle (1907)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Policemen's Little Run
The Policemen's Little Run (1907)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

The Fantastic Diver
The Fantastic Diver (1905)

Director

The Regret
The Regret (1905)

Director

Marvellous Reversing
Marvellous Reversing (1905)

Director

The Strike
The Strike (1904)

Director

Adventures of Don Quixote
Adventures of Don Quixote (1903)

Director

The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ
The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ (1903)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1902)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

A Political Discussion
A Political Discussion (1901)

Director

Nuit terrible
Nuit terrible (1901)

Director

1890s

1 title
Les méfaits d'une tête de veau
Les méfaits d'une tête de veau (1899)

Director