Georges Méliès Movies

Lost comedy short film by Georges Méliès.

Work on the wreck of the ship "Maine."

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

Reconstruction, with models, of the explosion of the battleship Maine in Havana. Samir Benhalilou contacted Méliès' granddaughter and...

An impoverished fisherman, not earning enough to support his wife and daughter, prays for help before an icon of the Virgin Mary. After trying to...

A motley quartet of musicians inflicting the torture of their music on a law abiding citizen.

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

A Jew who mocked Jesus on the cross is visited by a devil and an angel.

1908 French silent comedy film directed by Georges Méliès, which is currently presumed lost.

1908 French short silent film by Georges Méliès, which is presumed lost. No English-language release is known for this film,[1] but the...

One of eleven installments of The Dreyfus Affair (L'affaire Dreyfus), a docudrama reconstructing the historical Dreyfus Affair, which was still...

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...

French short silent comedy film by Georges Méliès, which is presumed to be lost. The film was a skit on the popular topic of hypnotism;...

A cook has his hands full with three mischievous devils, who pop in and out of his kitchen.

It is the birthday of Uncle Rube, a foxy old peasant who has gathered at his table his family and his help, among whom is a sleepy farmhand, a boy...

Comedy short film by Georges Méliès.

A group of people watches a guignol (the French version of a Punch and Judy show). Outtake from a longer, now lost, film.

1908 French short silent film directed by Georges Méliès, which is currently presumed lost.

A combination gambling den and bawdy house is set up so that croupiers, patrons, prostitutes, and the owner can quickly change it all into a...

Short comedy about a man who dreams that he runs over everyone with his skates. A man falls asleep on the sidewalk and dreams that he gets into...