Georges Méliès Movies

In this film, we show the interior of a doctor's office. A patient enters, and judging from the expression on his face, he is in great pain. The...

Lost short film from Georges Méliès.

A Spanish dancer, in front of an inn in the Spanish mountains, is courted by a smuggler, who asks her to marry him. She agrees. Later, in the...

The Bogie Man's cave is one of the many triumphs of set design for Georges Méliès. More unusual for the pioneering French director is...

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,...

Noted for the first use of time-lapse in a motion picture.

A reenactment of a dirigible explosion in Paris.

Partially lost film. One of the kings of ancient Thebes enters the abode of an astrologer and demands that he be told his future. The former utterly...

A magician performs tricks with a marvelous wreath.

After numerous exhibitions of the black art by the magician, he causes a handsome young woman to appear suspended in the air. She slowly turns until...

A woman climbs out of bed and lifts her nightdress to search for a flea. Reconstructed from a late 1800s flip book

"The Bath" is a flip book remake of After the Ball (Après le Bal) made in the late 1800s.

A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.

A witch curses a town's well.

A family sits down to enjoy a meal that ends up being fraught with complications.

Méliès appears as a court jester (a “triboulet” in French). He pulls 18th century noblemen out of a trunk and arranges them...

During an orgy, Emperor Justinian orders three people to be torched alive.

A short film screened at Il Cinema Ritrovato 2020 and believed to have been directed by Georges Méliès.

Characters from a large magic book come to life.

The scene is similar to that seen at Coney Island, where a number of shows are constantly going on.