The Sprinkler Sprinkled

About The Sprinkler Sprinkled

A boy steps on the hose a gardener is using to water his garden. The gardener, surprised to see the jet stop, examines the nozzle; at that moment the boy lifts his foot; the jet starts up again and the gardener gets water in the face; furious, he runs after the boy and gives him a beating.

The Sprinkler Sprinkled (1895) is a comedy film directed by Louis Lumière. François Clerc appears as The Gardener, and Benoît Duval as The Boy.

Released in June 1895, it runs 1 minute. It was produced by Lumière.

Shelv files it under slapstick comedy, prank, gardener, and spanking. It scores 6.8 out of 10 from 294 TMDB voters.

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