Georges Méliès
Znany z: Directing
Urodziny: 1861-12-09
Miejsce urodzenia: Paris, France
Znany również jako: Жорж Мельес, 조르주 멜리에스, Marie Georges Jean Méliès, ジョルジュ・メリエス, マリー・ジョルジュ・ジャン・メリエス
A Trip to the Moon
Professor Barbenfouillis and five of his colleagues from the Academy of Astronomy travel to the Moon aboard a rocket propelled by a giant cannon....
Wydanie : 1902.04.17Popularność : 11.811
The Impossible Voyage
Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey through the Alps to the Sun which finishes...
Wydanie : 1904.10.01Popularność : 6.021
The Cook in Trouble
A cook has his hands full with three mischievous devils, who pop in and out of his kitchen.
Wydanie : 1904.05.06Popularność : 1.038
El hombre que quiso ser Segundo
The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.
Wydanie : 2014.11.30Popularność : 0.62
The Untamable Whiskers
The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side...
Wydanie : 1904.03.05Popularność : 1.704
The Infernal Cauldron
A green-skinned demon places a woman and two courtiers into a flaming cauldron.
Wydanie : 1903.10.17Popularność : 4.258
The One-Man Band
A band-leader has arranged seven chairs for the members of his band. When he sits down in the first chair, a cymbal player appears in the same chair,...
Wydanie : 1900.01.01Popularność : 4.92
The Four Troublesome Heads
One of the greatest of black art pictures. The conjurer appears before the audience, with his head in its proper place. He then removes his head, and...
Wydanie : 1898.11.30Popularność : 3.778
A Midnight Episode
A sleeping apartment of a friend who retires for the night. The rays of the moon are shining upon the bed through the window. He is suddenly awakened...
Wydanie : 1899.01.01Popularność : 0.483
Joan of Arc
A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.
Wydanie : 1900.08.06Popularność : 6.103
Faust and Marguerite
Mephistopheles demands that Faust kill Marguerite.
Wydanie : 1897.01.01Popularność : 0.859
A Terrible Night
A man tries to get a good night's sleep, but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed, and a battle ensues in hilarious comic fashion.
Wydanie : 1896.01.01Popularność : 6.654
The Haunted Castle
A man has an encounter with several spooky apparitions in a castle that is evidently owned by the Devil.
Wydanie : 1897.01.01Popularność : 2.853
The Vanishing Lady
Georges Méliès makes a woman disappear, then reappear.
Wydanie : 1896.01.01Popularność : 6.504
The Astronomer's Dream
An astronomer has a terrifying dream.
Wydanie : 1898.01.01Popularność : 5.97
The Indian Sorcerer
A sorcerer turns a small egg into a bigger one and keeps repeating this trick until the egg is large enough to do other things including delivering...
Wydanie : 1908.01.19Popularność : 0.748
Cinderella
A fairy godmother magically turns Cinderella's rags to a beautiful dress, and a pumpkin into a coach. Cinderella goes to the ball, where she meets...
Wydanie : 1899.10.01Popularność : 5.244
The Conquest of the Pole
A science fantasy film that deals with an extraordinary race to the north pole by rival parties of balloonists. Based on the novel "The Adventures of...
Wydanie : 1912.05.03Popularność : 1.963
The Wandering Jew
A Jew who mocked Jesus on the cross is visited by a devil and an angel.
Wydanie : 1904.11.25Popularność : 1.654
The Haunted Castle
In a medieval castle, a dark magician thought to be Mephistopheles conjures up a series of bizarre creatures and events in order to torment a pair of...
Wydanie : 1896.12.24Popularność : 5.793
The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès
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...
Wydanie : 2012.02.28Popularność : 1.037
Ali Barbouyou and Ali Bouf, In Oil
The opening title card explains that a painter has just finished his work when his assistant comes in and accidentally drinks varnish. The film then...
Wydanie : 1907.05.23Popularność : 1.821
A Desperate Crime
A man is murdered and the killer brought to justice by guillotine. This film is partly lost.
Wydanie : 1906.06.01Popularność : 1.135
The Wonderful Living Fan
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...
Wydanie : 1904.04.29Popularność : 1.387
The Black Imp
A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.
Wydanie : 1905.01.27Popularność : 2.455
The Monster
An Egyptian prince has lost his beloved wife and he has sought a dervish who dwells at the base of the sphinx.
Wydanie : 1903.08.14Popularność : 2.055
The Temptation of St. Anthony
St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!
Wydanie : 1898.01.01Popularność : 3.285
The Inventor Crazybrains and His Wonderful Airship
An inventor dreams that his newly designed airship takes flight.
Wydanie : 1905.12.22Popularność : 2.149
The Diabolic Tenant
A man rents an apartment and furnishes it in remarkable fashion.
Wydanie : 1909.01.30Popularność : 2.673
The Man with the Rubber Head
A chemist carries out a bizarre experiment with his own head.
Wydanie : 1901.12.01Popularność : 6.862
The Devil in a Convent
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...
Wydanie : 1899.01.01Popularność : 6.09
The Mermaid
A magician conjures up a mermaid while fishing.
Wydanie : 1904.05.27Popularność : 2.362
Long Distance Wireless Photography
Into a photography studio full of large fantastic machines steps an elderly couple. The bearded proprietor explains the equipment and gives them a...
Wydanie : 1908.03.31Popularność : 0.69
The Conjurer
A film from Méliès has him playing a magician who does a few tricks including making a woman disappear.
Wydanie : 1899.01.01Popularność : 3.886
The Merry Frolics of Satan
Two travellers are tormented by Satan from inn to inn and eventually experience a buggy ride through the heavens courtesy of the Devil before he...
Wydanie : 1906.09.07Popularność : 4.994
The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match
A series of fantastical wrestling matches.
Wydanie : 1900.01.01Popularność : 3.078
The Hilarious Posters
A wall full of advertising posters comes to life.
Wydanie : 1906.04.20Popularność : 2.759
The Dreyfus Affair
The first movie ever censored for political reasons. The title refers to the then contemporaneous Dreyfus affair in which a Jewish military officer...
Wydanie : 1899.11.04Popularność : 4.216
The Infernal Cakewalk
Pluto, having seen the earth, comes back home amazed at the success of that well-known dance, the "cake-walk." He has brought back with him two noted...
Wydanie : 1903.06.12Popularność : 1.885
The Clockmaker's Dream
A weary clock-maker dozes off in a chair. While he is asleep, three women suddenly appear in the midst of his shop. They proceed to show the sleeping...
Wydanie : 1904.03.12Popularność : 1.872
The Melomaniac
The leader of a marching band demonstrates an unusual way of writing music.
Wydanie : 1903.08.15Popularność : 3.423
Summoning the Spirits
A bearded man hangs up a wreath and, like any good magician, waves his hands inside of it and under it to show us it's only a wreath…
Wydanie : 1899.05.20Popularność : 3.178
Extraordinary Illusions
Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.
Wydanie : 1903.09.18Popularność : 3.237
Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer
A Chinese conjurer stands next to a table, it becomes two tables. A fan becomes a parasol, lanterns appear and disappear. The conjurer spins the open...
Wydanie : 1904.04.29Popularność : 3.892
The Human Pyramid
Méliès appears as a court jester (a “triboulet” in French). He pulls 18th century noblemen out of a trunk and arranges them...
Wydanie : 1899.05.20Popularność : 1.578
Hat of Many Surprises
A magician's hat offers many surprises.
Wydanie : 1901.09.14Popularność : 3.345
Going to Bed Under Difficulties
A man takes off his clothes in preparation for bed, only for new clothes to spontaneously generate, leading to comical consternation.
Wydanie : 1900.01.01Popularność : 2.324
Up-to-Date Spiritualism
In this subject a "comique eccentric" enters the drawing room inhabited by spirits. He tries to take off his coat and hat, but these garments return...
Wydanie : 1900.01.01Popularność : 1.116
Jupiter's Thunderballs
With godly entrapments, Zeus appears on the horizon, engages Hermes as an audience, and tries to throw some thunderbolts. They fizzle. Hephaestus...
Wydanie : 1903.11.07Popularność : 1.997
The Terrible Turkish Executioner
In a public place in Constantinople at the corner of a bazaar, the executioner is seated upon a stone and is resting from his daily labors while...
Wydanie : 1904.01.05Popularność : 2.636
The Bewitched Inn
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...
Wydanie : 1897.01.01Popularność : 3.745
Whimsical Illusions
In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies...
Wydanie : 1909.12.01Popularność : 2.939
Apparitions
Alone in his room at an inn, a lustful old man is haunted by spirits.
Wydanie : 1903.10.16Popularność : 2.719
The Ballet Master's Dream
It's late in the evening, and the ballet master's bed has been prepared for him. But he cannot take his mind off of his work, and instead of going to...
Wydanie : 1903.12.09Popularność : 2.15
Bob Kick, the Mischievous Kid
A boy is led into the frame by two nursemaids who give him a big ball to play with. For the remainder of the film heads appear and disappear, stage...
Wydanie : 1903.11.21Popularność : 0.546
The Prolific Magical Egg
A human skeleton is placed upon a table by an attendant. When the attendant leaves the room the skeleton begins kicking his legs and throwing his...
Wydanie : 1902.03.15Popularność : 1.419
The Diabolical Church Window
Here we have an old scholar/alchemist brooding over a book, challenged by the devil, and going through the familiar sorcery to create a woman by...
Wydanie : 1911.10.01Popularność : 0.63
Satan in Prison
The title is vital, since the bulk of the action consists of a well-dressed man magically producing a series of items to furnish a bare room,...
Wydanie : 1907.11.01Popularność : 1.338
Melies: Tales of Terror
A compilation of three short trick films by Georges Méliès: El melómano (1903) (The Melomaniac aka The Music Lover)(1903), El...
Wydanie : 2021.10.08Popularność : 0.853
The Doctor's Secret
Doctors blow to pieces a patient in a hydrotherapy machine and re-assemble him.
Wydanie : 1909.01.01Popularność : 1.089
The Dwarf and the Giant
A magician explores two halves of his self: The Dwarf and the Giant.
Wydanie : 1901.12.14Popularność : 2.089
The Oracle of Delphi
A box of valued jewels is placed inside the tomb of Delphi. A thief breaks into the tomb and steals it, but soon the ghost of Delphi appears and puts...
Wydanie : 1903.08.14Popularność : 1.315
A Moonlight Serenade
Pierrot goes to the house of his love to serenade her, but her father kicks him out. Soon the moon and its goddess Diana come towards the man and...
Wydanie : 1904.04.22Popularność : 1.961
The Magician's Cavern
A very enthusiastic magician performs several tricks.
Wydanie : 1901.04.13Popularność : 2.471
A Mesmerian Experiment
A magician creates a troupe of dancers out of thin air.
Wydanie : 1905.03.03Popularność : 0.819
The Mysterious Retort
A wizard sleeps at a table in his well-appointed sitting room. From a drawer in the table, a snake appears.
Wydanie : 1906.09.28Popularność : 0.836
Playing Cards
Three friends are playing cards in a beer garden. One of them orders drinks. The waitress comes back with a bottle of wine and three glasses on a...
Wydanie : 1896.01.01Popularność : 5.162
An Impossible Balancing Feat
A magician along with three doppelgangers perform an elaborate balancing act.
Wydanie : 1902.09.13Popularność : 2.159
Every Man His Own Cigar Lighter
Only 8 surviving seconds of a man getting great pleasure from smoking a cigar.
Wydanie : 1904.02.13Popularność : 1.03
Bluebeard
A young woman becomes the eighth wife of the wealthy Bluebeard, whose first seven wives have died under mysterious circumstances.
Wydanie : 1901.07.25Popularność : 2.737
The Witch
A penniless troubadour consults witch Carabosse about his future, but offends her by paying with a bag of sand. He evades the witch's revenge, and...
Wydanie : 1906.12.20Popularność : 2.405
Faust in the Underworld
The German legend of a scholar's unholy pact with the Devil would have been very familiar to most moviegoers (at least European ones), so Georges...
Wydanie : 1903.12.12Popularność : 2.912
The Treasures of Satan
The setting of this fantastic scene represents the hall of an old chateau in which a miser has locked up seven large bags containing his wealth....
Wydanie : 1902.07.26Popularność : 3.853
The Devil and the Statue
At the beginning of the scene Romeo in his gondola sings to Juliet a sentimental song, then goes away. Hardly has he departed when the colonnade...
Wydanie : 1901.12.01Popularność : 1.393
The Mysterious Knight
A knight performs several magic tricks with a disembodied head materialized from a chalkboard drawing.
Wydanie : 1899.01.01Popularność : 4.468
The Artist and the Dummy
A very simple gag film as a young lady substitutes herself for a dummy in order to play a practical joke on an artist.
Wydanie : 1900.05.21Popularność : 1.212
The Christmas Dream
The entire story of Christmastide is here depicted. The scene opens in a large boudoir of an apparently wealthy man's home. His children, assisted by...
Wydanie : 1900.08.08Popularność : 1.971
Good Glue Sticks
A peddler of "the best glue" sets up his outdoor stall. A crowd gathers for a demonstration. As he gives his pitch, two observant cops decide drive...
Wydanie : 1907.09.20Popularność : 2.145
The Mystical Flame
A juggler enters upon the scene, picks up a skull, throws it into the air, catches it in his hands, where it is transformed into a handkerchief. The...
Wydanie : 1903.07.24Popularność : 2.519
The Fugitive Apparitions
A magician makes a woman appear and disappear.
Wydanie : 1904.03.04Popularność : 0.907
Gala Méliès
Lost in the streets of Paris, Georges Méliès is looking everywhere for the Salle Pleyel. On the wall he sees an enormous Gala poster...
Wydanie : 1929.12.16Popularność : 0.676
The Kingdom of the Fairies
At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch suddenly appears. Though driven off, the witch soon...
Wydanie : 1903.09.01Popularność : 4.898
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the...
Wydanie : 1907.06.07Popularność : 4.545
The Brahmin and the Butterfly
A man attempts to engender a transformation of a giant worm into a butterfly.
Wydanie : 1901.01.18Popularność : 2.47
The Temple of the Sun
A high nobleman finds himself in the Temple of the Sun, where he meets Mascarille, who proposes himself as a juggler. After extracting from the...
Wydanie : 1901.05.18Popularność : 0.508
A Maiden's Paradise
In a wizard's cavern, a series of magic tricks are performed..
Wydanie : 1901.04.20Popularność : 0.389
A Roadside Inn
The staff of an inn play a cruel trick on a guest.
Wydanie : 1906.05.23Popularność : 0.622
The Knight of the Snow
"The Knight of the Snow" is one of the last films Georges Méliès made. By now, he was under contract for his former rival Pathé,...
Wydanie : 1912.12.20Popularność : 0.724
The Magic Lantern
Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends,...
Wydanie : 1903.10.30Popularność : 2.88
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
The film, a parody of the novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, follows a fisherman, Yves, who dreams of traveling by submarine...
Wydanie : 1907.02.15Popularność : 3.826
Pygmalion and Galatea
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...
Wydanie : 1898.01.01Popularność : 1.102
A Nightmare
A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.
Wydanie : 1896.12.25Popularność : 8.658
Tunneling the English Channel
The plot follows King Edward VII and President Armand Fallières dreaming of building a tunnel under the English Channel.
Wydanie : 1907.06.30Popularność : 1.508
Naval Combat in Greece
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...
Wydanie : 1897.01.01Popularność : 3.242
Violons d'Ingres
Shows hobbies of people who do an ordinary job in the day. Made for New York Fair.
Wydanie : 1939.01.01Popularność : 0.444
Méliès' Magic Show
Méliès' granddaughter presents an exploration of his work, showcasing 15 of his best known films.
Wydanie : 1997.07.01Popularność : 0.254
The Extraordinary Voyage
An account of the extraordinary life of film pioneer Georges Méliès (1861-1938) and the amazing story of the copy in color of his...
Wydanie : 2011.12.08Popularność : 4.263
The Mysterious Portrait
A magician produces a living portrait of himself.
Wydanie : 1899.01.01Popularność : 2.326
The Devilish Plank
A magic trick is performed with a long plank with two pots built into it, both with holes in the bottom. Pretty girls are part of the magic.
Wydanie : 1904.05.22Popularność : 0.493
Tit for Tat
Georges Melies the magician. Melies removes his own head, puts it in a glass box on a stool, then grows another one. Melies lights up a cigarette and...
Wydanie : 1904.02.05Popularność : 1.795
Conjuring
The film reproduces a magic act Méliès performed at his Paris theater-of-illusions, the Théâtre Robert-Houdin. Conjuring...
Wydanie : 1896.06.15Popularność : 0.404
The Christmas Angel
A poor family in a rundown house where snow falls through the broken roof, there's no coal to heat the pathetic little stove, mother is sick, father...
Wydanie : 1904.12.23Popularność : 1.622
Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants
Georges Méliès' adaptation of Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" is most distinguished, today, for being a color film of the classic...
Wydanie : 1902.11.22Popularność : 4.154
The Human Fly
This is a moving picture that moves. Positively the greatest magical picture ever offered. A Hindoo magician appears and dances for the entertainment...
Wydanie : 1902.08.09Popularność : 3.677
The Prince of Magicians
A magician does tricks with the aid of his assistant, the Human Pump.
Wydanie : 1901.06.22Popularność : 3.579
Cleopatra's Tomb
A man digging inside an Egyptian tomb chops up a mummy, then resurrects the woman inside it.
Wydanie : 1899.01.01Popularność : 0.67
Rip's Dream
The Melies version of the old Rip Van Winkle tale.
Wydanie : 1905.11.23Popularność : 1.663
Robinson Crusoe
Georges Méliès adaptation of Robinson Crusoe, the first film adaptation of the story. Filmed in black & white, Méliès...
Wydanie : 1902.12.20Popularność : 2.551
The Palace of the Arabian Nights
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...
Wydanie : 1905.05.29Popularność : 3.216
The Mysterious Box
As scene as pleasing as incomprehensible. A juggler summons two chairs, which come to the stage jumping and twirling around. Across the back of these...
Wydanie : 1903.02.27Popularność : 1.404
The Wizard, the Prince and the Good Fairy
A prince gets the help of a fairy to aid in his conflict with a wizard.
Wydanie : 1900.01.01Popularność : 0.776
Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler
The Merchant, the Farrier, and the Roman accompany a mysterious woman into a magical cave full of terrors and wonders.
Wydanie : 1908.07.02Popularność : 0.26
The Triple Headed Lady
A conjuror appears to demonstrate a lady with three heads.
Wydanie : 1901.01.25Popularność : 0.482
The Pillar of Fire
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...
Wydanie : 1899.01.01Popularność : 4.132
The Méliès Mystery
A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated...
Wydanie : 2021.01.02Popularność : 1.785
Between Calais and Dover
A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.
Wydanie : 1897.01.01Popularność : 5.509
The Magician
In this scene is shown a magician behind an ordinary table, upon which he suddenly and mysteriously causes to appear a large box, into which he...
Wydanie : 1898.01.01Popularność : 4.697
The Famous Box Trick
A magician performs a series of magic tricks involving a boy and a box.
Wydanie : 1898.01.01Popularność : 2.726
The Magic Book
Characters from a large magic book come to life.
Wydanie : 1900.01.01Popularność : 2.764
Misfortune Never Comes Alone
The scene takes place in front of a barrack, where a young soldier is on duty --most laughable and comical
Wydanie : 1903.06.12Popularność : 1.047
The Marvellous Wreath
A magician performs tricks with a marvelous wreath.
Wydanie : 1903.06.12Popularność : 2.213
A Fantastical Meal
A family sits down to enjoy a meal that ends up being fraught with complications.
Wydanie : 1900.01.01Popularność : 4.524
The Triple Conjurer and the Living Head
A conjurer (along with two duplicates) conjure up (and then cause to vanish) a beautiful woman head-first.
Wydanie : 1900.01.01Popularność : 1.953