Georges Méliès Movies

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 bearded man hangs up a wreath and, like any good magician, waves his hands inside of it and under it to show us it's only a wreath…

Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends,...

A very enthusiastic magician performs several tricks.

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...

The leader of a marching band demonstrates an unusual way of writing music.

A young woman becomes the eighth wife of the wealthy Bluebeard, whose first seven wives have died under mysterious circumstances.

A woman arrives home after the ball. Her servant helps her undress and bathe.

The opium fiend is seen in a den, puffing on this terrible narcotic. He then falls fast asleep and dreams that he is at home with his wife. He asks...

A monkey wreaks havoc on a doctor.

A man misses his train due to his clothes turning into other types of clothes.

An inventor dreams that his newly designed airship takes flight.

During an orgy, Emperor Justinian orders three people to be torched alive.

A film from Méliès has him playing a magician who does a few tricks including making a woman disappear.

A group of people watches a guignol (the French version of a Punch and Judy show). Outtake from a longer, now lost, film.

A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.

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...

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...

The picture opens with the Sultan lying down to rest on his luxurious cushioned couch. The scene changes to the grounds around the palace.