Synopsis
A walk through the life and work of the brilliant French filmmaker Georges Méliès (1861-1938), pioneer of special and visual effects.
Movie Information
- Director
- Jacques Mény
- Writers
- Jacques Mény
- Release Year
- 1997
- Runtime
- 131 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary, History
- Language
- FR
- Country
- France
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 (12 votes)
Top Cast
Marina Moncade
Self - Narrator (voice)
Daniel Ceccaldi
Méliès (voice)
Charles-Antoine Decroix
Salesman (voice)
Abdul Alafrez
Magician
Claire Mosser
Magician's Assistant
Didier Cremer
Young Méliès
Alain Kanto
Magic Lantern Operator
Philippe Duval
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