Georges Méliès Movies

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…

The plot follows King Edward VII and President Armand Fallières dreaming of building a tunnel under the English Channel.

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

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.

A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated...

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

A magician conjures up a mermaid while fishing.

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

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...

A comprehensive landmark collection celebrating the foundational work of French illusionist and cinema pioneer Georges Méliès....

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...

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...

St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!

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

A chemist carries out a bizarre experiment with his own head.

Georges Méliès makes a woman disappear, then reappear.

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

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

Lost in the streets of Paris, Georges Méliès is looking everywhere for the Salle Pleyel. On the wall he sees an enormous Gala poster...

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...