The Sprinkler Sprinkled movie poster

The Sprinkler Sprinkled

June 10, 1895 0h 1m 6.8/10 (269 votes)

Originally released in 1895. The Sprinkler Sprinkled is a comedy film. directed by Louis Lumière. At just 1 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring François Clerc and Benoît Duval

Synopsis

A gardener is watering his flowers, when a mischievous boy sneaks up behind his back, and puts a foot on the water hose. The gardener is surprised and looks into the nozzle to find out why the water has stopped coming. The boy then lifts his foot from the hose, whereby the water squirts up in the gardener's face. The gardener chases the boy, grips his ear and slaps him in his buttocks. The boy then runs away and the gardener continues his watering. Three separate versions of this film exist, this is the original, filmed by Louis Lumière.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 10, 1895 130 years ago
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Runtime 0h 1m 1 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (269 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Lumière
  • Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sprinkler Sprinkled about?

A gardener is watering his flowers, when a mischievous boy sneaks up behind his back, and puts a foot on the water hose. The gardener is surprised and looks into the nozzle to find out why the wate...

Who directed The Sprinkler Sprinkled?

The Sprinkler Sprinkled was directed by Louis Lumière.

How long is The Sprinkler Sprinkled?

The Sprinkler Sprinkled has a runtime of 0 hours and 1 minutes (1 minutes total).

When was The Sprinkler Sprinkled released?

The Sprinkler Sprinkled was released on June 10, 1895 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Sprinkler Sprinkled?

The main cast of The Sprinkler Sprinkled includes François Clerc, Benoît Duval.

Is The Sprinkler Sprinkled worth watching?

The Sprinkler Sprinkled has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 269 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.