The Romance of Max

The Romance of Max
FrenchLe Roman de Max
Directed byMax Linder
StarringMax Linder
Production
company
Release date
  • 1912 (1912)
Running time
3 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageSilent

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. The plot may have been inspired by Emile Cohl's Matrimonial Shoes, (French: Les chaussures matrimoniales) from 1909, a shorter film with a similar storyline and animation.[2]

  1. ^ Rège, Philippe (11 December 2009). Encyclopedia of French Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. p. 645. ISBN 978-0-8108-6939-4.
  2. ^ "The Home for Cinephiles | Fandor".