Méliès' Magic Show movie poster

Méliès' Magic Show

January 1, 1997 1h 0m

Originally released in 1997. Méliès' Magic Show is a documentary film. directed by Jacques Mény. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Madeleine Malthête-Méliès and Eric Le Guen

Synopsis

This collection of shorts and film excerpts from illusionist and cinematic innovator Georges Méliès showcases his groundbreaking techniques that paved the way to modern filmmaking. Considered to be the father of cinematic special effects, Méliès used time-lapse and other methods now fundamental to Hollywood. "The Music Lover," "A Trip to the Moon," "The Infernal Cakewalk" and other examples of Méliès's influence are included in this compilation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1997 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Méliès' Magic Show about?

This collection of shorts and film excerpts from illusionist and cinematic innovator Georges Méliès showcases his groundbreaking techniques that paved the way to modern filmmaking. Considered to ...

Who directed Méliès' Magic Show?

Méliès' Magic Show was directed by Jacques Mény.

How long is Méliès' Magic Show?

Méliès' Magic Show has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was Méliès' Magic Show released?

Méliès' Magic Show was released on January 1, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Méliès' Magic Show?

The main cast of Méliès' Magic Show includes Madeleine Malthête-Méliès, Eric Le Guen.