The Magic of Méliès

The Magic of Méliès

1997 · Documentary, History · 2h 11m · 7.2

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

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Cast

Marina Moncade
Marina Moncade
Self - Narrator (voice)
Daniel Ceccaldi
Daniel Ceccaldi
Méliès (voice)
C
Charles-Antoine Decroix
Salesman (voice)
A
Abdul Alafrez
Magician
C
Claire Mosser
Magician's Assistant
D
Didier Cremer
Young Méliès
A
Alain Kanto
Magic Lantern Operator
P
Philippe Duval
Announcer
F
François Riou
The Drawing Hand
C
Clara Mény
Child Madeleine
M
Madeleine Malthête-Méliès
Self
Christian Fechner
Christian Fechner
Self

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