Georges Méliès Movies

A magician blows some big bubbles and makes heads of women appear inside them.

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...

Three military men, seen inside a fortification, are firing on an unseen enemy force. The call for reinforcements but ladders appear signalling the...

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...

A magician creates a troupe of dancers out of thin air.

A decapitated cook wreaks havoc on the restaurant proprietor.

A young boy's adventure takes him to the domain of the Genie of the Cathedral Bell, where he finds a fortune to enrich his family. The film is...

A woman slips into her bed with the help of her servant. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook...

Showing the rolling sea, upon which gradually appears a cloud of mist. From this evolves the figure of Christ, who proceeds to walk on the waves. The...

A lost film. Georges Méliès also directed a film entitled Faust aux enfers in 1903 that is frequently confused with this one, but it...

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...

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

A family goes to a photographer. The photographer pushes the boy around, and no one seems to care. The boy gets his revenge.

A wizard sleeps at a table in his well-appointed sitting room. From a drawer in the table, a snake appears.

An indebted French family flees its creditors in this comic picaresque, one of pioneering French director George Méliès last films.

Silent film from Georges Méliès, presumed to be lost.

A good shepherdess is persecuted by an evil, tantrum-throwing princess. A good fairy decides to intervene, and dishes out quite a bit of retribution.

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...

An incident of the Franco-Prussian War. It shows the bombardment of a house at Bazeille. It is the animated reproduction of de Neuville's celebrated...

A magician performs tricks involving three women, who are sometimes merged together into one corpulent female.