Georges Méliès Movies

  • 1905
    A Mesmerian Experiment

    A Mesmerian Experiment

    A Mesmerian Experiment

    5.11905HD

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

    A Mesmerian Experiment
  • 1908
    The Indian Sorcerer

    The Indian Sorcerer

    The Indian Sorcerer

    5.351908HD

    A sorcerer turns a small egg into a bigger one and keeps repeating this trick until the egg is large enough to do other things including delivering...

    The Indian Sorcerer
  • 1905
    A Crazy Composer

    A Crazy Composer

    A Crazy Composer

    5.31905HD

    A silly-looking composer attempts to compose. He then falls asleep, and dreams of all manner of bizarre nonsense.

    A Crazy Composer
  • 1908
    Humanity Through the Ages

    Humanity Through the Ages

    Humanity Through the Ages

    21908HD

    An episodic narrative displaying examples of humankind's brutality, from the story of Cain and Abel through the Hague Convention of 1907.

    Humanity Through the Ages
  • 1979
    ORG

    ORG

    ORG

    5.31979HD

    Explores the complex relationship between the spirit, body, and mind. The film is a nightmare with closed eyes because it counts among the most...

    ORG
  • 1901
    Hat of Many Surprises

    Hat of Many Surprises

    Hat of Many Surprises

    5.81901HD

    A magician's hat offers many surprises.

    Hat of Many Surprises
  • 1906
    Jack the Chimney Sweep

    Jack the Chimney Sweep

    Jack the Chimney Sweep

    4.81906HD

    Jack is taken on a sea-snail to the lair of a fairy, who magically turns him into a prince. He thoroughly enjoys the dancing and fawning of the...

    Jack the Chimney Sweep
  • 1902
    Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria

    Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria

    Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria

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    Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria
  • 1898
    Guerre de Cuba et l'explosion du Maine à La Havane

    Guerre de Cuba et l'explosion du Maine à La Havane

    Guerre de Cuba et l'explosion du Maine à La Havane

    01898HD

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

    Guerre de Cuba et l'explosion du Maine à La Havane
  • 1897
    The Devil's Laboratory

    The Devil's Laboratory

    The Devil's Laboratory

    3.21897HD

    "The picture shows the Devil working at a fire. Two cavaliers appear, and the Devil takes the form of a seer, old, bent and wrinkled. Then he...

    The Devil's Laboratory
  • 1908
    The New Lord of the Village

    The New Lord of the Village

    The New Lord of the Village

    51908HD

    There's a scene in a village, then there's a scene out in the wilderness with what appear to be gods, and a giant crab, and a giant frog... then...

    The New Lord of the Village
  • 1906
    The Mysterious Retort

    The Mysterious Retort

    The Mysterious Retort

    5.41906HD

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

    The Mysterious Retort
  • 1904
    The Fugitive Apparitions

    The Fugitive Apparitions

    The Fugitive Apparitions

    4.81904HD

    A magician makes a woman appear and disappear.

    The Fugitive Apparitions
  • 1896
    A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation

    A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation

    A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation

    6.21896HD

    A soldier is talking to a woman while sitting on a bench, a man sits on it, and the soldier stands up, causing the bench to tip over and the man...

    A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation
  • 1907
    Rogues' Tricks

    Rogues' Tricks

    Rogues' Tricks

    5.21907HD

    Fun film from French master Georges Melies has a couple burglar's breaking into a man's home and having to hide when that man returns. Instead of a...

    Rogues' Tricks
  • 1911
    The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen

    The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen

    The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen

    5.91911HD

    After an evening of excessive wining and dining Baron Munchausen must be helped to bed by his servants. Once asleep, he has bizarre and frightening...

    The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen
  • 1896
    Arrival of a Train at Vincennes Station

    Arrival of a Train at Vincennes Station

    Arrival of a Train at Vincennes Station

    4.1671896HD

    This lost film presumably features a train arriving at Vincennes station, eastern Paris. (Until 2020, was confused with Arrival at Joinville...

    Arrival of a Train at Vincennes Station
  • 1897
    The Grasshopper and the Ant

    The Grasshopper and the Ant

    The Grasshopper and the Ant

    11897HD

    A lost film directed by Georges Melies

    The Grasshopper and the Ant
  • 1906
    The Luny Musician

    The Luny Musician

    The Luny Musician

    4.91906HD

    A crazy, rude musician gets some supernatural comeuppance.

    The Luny Musician
  • 1903
    Jack Jags and Dum Dum

    Jack Jags and Dum Dum

    Jack Jags and Dum Dum

    4.11903HD

    Two comic characters, Jack Jags and Dum Dum, perform slapstick comedy on stage.

    Jack Jags and Dum Dum