Georges Méliès Movies

A man rents an apartment and furnishes it in remarkable fashion.

In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the...

A weary traveler stops at an inn along the way to get a good night's sleep, but his rest is interrupted by odd happenings when he gets to his...

Showing Pygmalion at work in his studio on the statue of Galatea, who, on being completed, comes to life. He attempts to clasp her to his arms, when...

A magician performs a series of magic tricks involving a boy and a box.

An adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy.

A green-skinned demon places a woman and two courtiers into a flaming cauldron.

Segundo de Chomón's remake of Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon.

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

A poor but honest man wins great wealth, and the hand of a beautiful princess, after facing a series of exciting trials in the tunnels and catacombs...

An Egyptian prince has lost his beloved wife and he has sought a dervish who dwells at the base of the sphinx.

There's a chemistry lab, in which one or two people ingest the wrong drug -- apparently -- and have a seriously bad trip. Then there's this wizard in...

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...

A walk through the life and work of the brilliant French filmmaker Georges Méliès (1861-1938), pioneer of special and visual effects.

As a conjurer awaits an audience, a procession announces the arrival of a royal representative, carried in a sedan chair, to see him. The conjurer...

A man takes off his clothes in preparation for bed, only for new clothes to spontaneously generate, leading to comical consternation.

An incident of the Franco-Prussian War. It shows the bombardment of a house at Bazeille. It is the animated reproduction of de Neuville's celebrated...

The Melies version of the old Rip Van Winkle tale.

The leader of a marching band demonstrates an unusual way of writing music.

After an evening of excessive wining and dining Baron Munchausen must be helped to bed by his servants. Once asleep, he has bizarre and frightening...