The Magic of Méliès

  • Documentary
  • History
1/1/1997
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Storyline

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

Director:
Jacques Mény
Writer:
Jacques Mény
    • cinema on cinema
    • special effects
    • french cinema
    • cinema history
    • portrait of an artist
    • early cinema
    • portrait of a filmmaker
    • silent cinema
    • visual effects
    • european cinema

    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
      Announcer
    • François Riou
      The Drawing Hand
    • Clara Mény
      Child Madeleine
    • Madeleine Malthête-Méliès
      Self
    • Christian Fechner
      Self
    • Laurent Mannoni
      Self
    • Jacques Malthête
      Self
    • Anne-Marie Malthête-Quévrain
      Self
    • Paolo Cherchi Usai
      Self

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