Georges Méliès Movies

A magician conjures up a mermaid while fishing.

A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into...

A science fantasy film that deals with an extraordinary race to the north pole by rival parties of balloonists. Based on the novel "The Adventures of...

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

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

A magician along with three doppelgangers perform an elaborate balancing act.

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

An Egyptian prince has lost his beloved wife and he has sought a dervish who dwells at the base of the sphinx.

An officer calls his sailors to the deck. They assemble around the canon while the officer scans the horizon. They all turn in the direction of the...

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...

The opening title card explains that a painter has just finished his work when his assistant comes in and accidentally drinks varnish. The film then...

The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side...

With the cameraman atop a moving train car the viewer is given a one minute glimpse of a French urban area.

Alone in his room at an inn, a lustful old man is haunted by spirits.

A clown performs various feats of magic based on his ability to detach and reattach different parts of his body.

In a public place in Constantinople at the corner of a bazaar, the executioner is seated upon a stone and is resting from his daily labors while...

A weary clock-maker dozes off in a chair. While he is asleep, three women suddenly appear in the midst of his shop. They proceed to show the sleeping...

An inquisitor and two of his henchmen burn a woman at the stake. An angel intervenes.

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