Suicide of Colonel Henry
Suicide of Colonel Henry is one of the most talked-about movies released in 1899, attracting audiences with its cinematic storytelling and memorable performances.
Shows the interior of the cell of the Prison Militaire du Cherche-Midi, Paris, where Colonel Henry is confined. He is seated at a table writing a letter, on completion of which he rises and takes a razor out he had concealed in his porte-manteau, with which he cuts his throat. The suicide is discovered by the sergeant of the guard and officers.
