---
title: "Caicedo (with Pole)"
year: 1894
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/caicedo-with-pole-1894"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 186021
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 1
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Caicedo (with Pole) (1894) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/caicedo-with-pole-1894

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The film "Caicedo (with Pole)" is a short silent film. It showcases a performer's skills on the slack wire, a type of tightrope. The performer is described as a skilled artist, able to balance and perform daring feats while suspended in midair. The film highlights the performer's expertise and comfort in this precarious environment. The slack wire is a tightrope without a net or other support, adding to the performer's skill and the danger of the act. The film provides a glimpse into the performer's abilities and the art of slack wire walking. The film's tone and style are consistent with the early days of cinema, a time when short, silent films were used to showcase various skills and talents.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Witness the incredible midair balancing acts performed by the king of the slack wire."

### Why Watch
- Features a historic midair balancing performance
- Very short runtime of one minute

### Caveats & Content Note
- Extremely brief documentary footage
- Silent film from 1894 with limited production value
- Tone & Suitability: This is a historic one-minute documentary film from 1894 depicting aerial balancing feats.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: documentary, thrilling, historic, daring

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: William K.L. Dickson, William Heise
- **Networks / Studios**: Edison Studios

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Juan A. Caicedo** as *Himself*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is Caicedo (with Pole) about?
It features the king of the slack wire performing daring balancing feats in midair.

### Q: When was Caicedo (with Pole) released?
It was released on 07/25/1894 in the US.

### Q: What genre is the film?
It is classified as a documentary.

### Q: How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 minute.

### Q: Who is the main subject of the film?
The subject is Caicedo, known as the king of the slack wire.

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