Georges Méliès Movies

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

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

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

Faust and his love Marguerite are sentenced to Hell where they are showed the torture that awaits.

An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

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.

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...

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...

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...

A magician conjures up a mermaid while fishing.

An adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy.

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

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

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

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...

A woman arrives home after the ball. Her servant helps her undress and bathe.

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

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

Surviving fragment of a longer film. A magician makes a butterfly woman appear, and a woman in a star. Exhausted, the magician falls asleep and the...