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Albert Kirchner | |
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| Born | 8 September 1860 |
| Died | 11 May 1902 (aged 41) Paris, France |
| Occupation(s) | Photographer, director, inventor |
| Notable work | Le Coucher de la Mariée, 1896 |
Albert Kirchner (1860–1902), better known under the pseudonym Léar,[1] was a French photographer, manufacturer, exhibitor,[2] and filmmaker who is noted for producing several religious and erotic films.[1] He was employed by Eugène Pirou, a French filmmaker and photographer. Kirchner directed the first known erotic film, 1896 Le coucher de la mariée (or Bedtime for the Bride), that featured actress Louise Willy.[2]
- ^ a b Bottomore, Stephen; Herbert, Stephen; McKernan, Luke (1996). "Léar (Albert Kirchner)". Who's Who of Victorian Cinema. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 10 October 2006. Retrieved 15 October 2006.
- ^ a b Richard Abel, Encyclopedia of early cinema, Taylor & Francis, 2005, ISBN 978-0-415-23440-5, p.518
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