Georges Méliès Movies

  • 1907
    Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

    Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

    Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

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    An adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy.

    Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
  • 1902
    Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants

    Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants

    Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants

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    Georges Méliès' adaptation of Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" is most distinguished, today, for being a color film of the classic...

    Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants
  • 1900
    The Astronomer's Dream

    The Astronomer's Dream

    The Astronomer's Dream

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    An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

    The Astronomer's Dream
  • 1896
    A Nightmare

    A Nightmare

    A Nightmare

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    A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.

    A Nightmare
  • 1899
    Cleopatra's Tomb

    Cleopatra's Tomb

    Cleopatra's Tomb

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    A lost film. A man digging inside an Egyptian tomb chops up a mummy, then resurrects the woman inside it. This film is presumably lost.

    Cleopatra's Tomb
  • 1901
    Off to Bedlam

    Off to Bedlam

    Off to Bedlam

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    Four black minstrels turn into white clowns and back again when they hit or kick each other.

    Off to Bedlam
  • 1908
    Why That Actor Was Late

    Why That Actor Was Late

    Why That Actor Was Late

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    An actor tries to get to a show on time. Many mishaps along the way.

    Why That Actor Was Late
  • 2014
    El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

    El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

    El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

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    The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

    El hombre que quiso ser Segundo
  • 1907
    The Good Luck of a 'Souse'

    The Good Luck of a 'Souse'

    The Good Luck of a 'Souse'

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    This film from George Melies is sadly one that's only available in fragments. The film starts off with a title card stating that a drunk man has just...

    The Good Luck of a 'Souse'
  • 2012
    The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès

    The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès

    The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès

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    A look back at the life, style and influences of the famed filmmaker Georges Méliès and an examination of his role in the story of...

    The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès
  • 1899
    The Pillar of Fire

    The Pillar of Fire

    The Pillar of Fire

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    A devil wearing bat-like wings and brandishing a trident dances around a giant pot, conjuring forth flame from his trident to lit a fire beneath the...

    The Pillar of Fire
  • 1897
    After the Ball

    After the Ball

    After the Ball

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    A woman arrives home after the ball. Her servant helps her undress and bathe.

    After the Ball
  • 1900
    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc

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    A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.

    Joan of Arc
  • 1897
    Le château hanté

    Le château hanté

    Le château hanté

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    A man has an encounter with several spooky apparitions in a castle that is evidently owned by the Devil.

    Le château hanté
  • 1902
    The Coronation of Edward VII

    The Coronation of Edward VII

    The Coronation of Edward VII

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    King Edward VII's coronation ceremony.

    The Coronation of Edward VII
  • 1904
    Faust and Marguerite

    Faust and Marguerite

    Faust and Marguerite

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    Faust and his love Marguerite are sentenced to Hell where they are showed the torture that awaits.

    Faust and Marguerite
  • 1907
    How Bridget's Lover Escaped

    How Bridget's Lover Escaped

    How Bridget's Lover Escaped

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    Very much a slapstick chase in the mode of the period, as Victorine's boyfriend escapes from the kitchen and is pursued on rooftop by his...

    How Bridget's Lover Escaped
  • 1897
    Naval Combat in Greece

    Naval Combat in Greece

    Naval Combat in Greece

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    An officer calls his sailors to the deck. They assemble around the canon while the officer scans the horizon. They all turn in the direction of the...

    Naval Combat in Greece
  • 1939
    Violons d'Ingres

    Violons d'Ingres

    Violons d'Ingres

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    Shows hobbies of people who do an ordinary job in the day. Made for New York Fair.

    Violons d'Ingres
  • 1899
    The Devil in a Convent

    The Devil in a Convent

    The Devil in a Convent

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    A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into...

    The Devil in a Convent