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The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots

1895 · 1 min · Director: William Heise ★ IMDb 6.6 · 2,919 ratings

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A short film depicting the execution of Mary, Queen of the Scots. Mary is brought to the execution block and made to kneel down with her neck over it. The executioner lifts his axe ready to bring it down. After that frame Mary has been replaced by a dummy. The axe comes down and severs the head of the dummy from the body. The executioner picks up the head and shows it around for everyone else to see. One of the first camera tricks to be used in a movie.

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The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Surprise 35%, Fear 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Surprise, Fear, Disturbing. Genres: History. AI estimate.

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Robert Thomae

Details

Directed by
William Heise
Type
Movies
Released
1895
Runtime
1 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
History
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 2,919 ratings
Feels mostly
Surprise
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