Cast: Georges Méliès
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Georges Méliès. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
A Trip to the Moon (S)
1902 · Movie · 14 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès · Bleuette Bernon · Henri Delannoy · Jeanne d'Alcy
Plot Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow: Six brave astronomers plan a voyage from Earth to the Moon. They build a space capsule in the shape of a bullet and...
7.7
21K votes
7.7
21K votes
An Impossible Voyage (S)
1904 · Movie · 24 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey through the Alps to the Sun which finishes under the sea.
6.8
840 votes
6.8
840 votes
The Devilish Tenant (S)
1909 · Movie · 6 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès · André Méliès
Plot A man rents an apartment and furnishes it in remarkable fashion.
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
Four Heads Are Better Than One (S)
1898 · Movie · 1 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot One of the greatest of black art pictures. The conjurer appears before the audience, with his head in its proper place. He then removes his head, and throwing it in...
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
The Conquest of the Pole
1912 · Movie · 33 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès · Fernande Albany
Plot Scientists from all over the world are meeting to discuss the best way to reach the North Pole. Professor Maboul demonstrates for them the innovative equipment that he has designed...
6.6
324 votes
6.6
324 votes
The Man with the Rubber Head (S)
1901 · Movie · 2 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot A chemist in his laboratory places upon a table his own head, alive; then fixing upon his head a rubber tube with a pair of bellows, he begins to blow...
6.5
2K votes
6.5
2K votes
The Melomaniac (S)
1903 · Movie · 2 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot The leader of a marching band demonstrates an unusual way of writing music.
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
The One Man Band (S)
1900 · Movie · 1 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot A band-leader assembles an orchestra by mystifying means.
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
Fairyland: A Kingdom of Fairies (S)
1903 · Movie · 16 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès · Bleuette Bernon
Plot At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry, when a witch suddenly appears. Though driven off, the witch soon returns, summons some...
6.3
336 votes
6.3
336 votes
A Trip to the Moon (S)
1898 · Movie · 3 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot "In the opening of this film is seen the astronomer intently poring over his books. Suddenly, in a cloud of smoke, Satan appears and surprises the astronomer. At the command...
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
Hamlet (S)
1907 · Movie · 10 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot The celebrated Georges Méliès, pioneering French movie maker, put himself in this film as Hamlet in the graveyard scene. This film is currently presumed lost.
6.3
29 votes
6.3
29 votes
The Black Devil (S)
1905 · Movie · 4 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot An imp cavorts in the empty bedroom of an inn. It hides in the bureau as the innkeeper and his family escort an important guest into the room. As the...
6.2
811 votes
6.2
811 votes
Going to Bed Under Difficulties (S)
1900 · Movie · 2 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot A traveler puts up at an inn. He hangs his overcoat and hat upon a peg in his room, but he finds, instantly, that his clothes are on his back...
6.2
662 votes
6.2
662 votes
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon (S)
1907 · Movie · 9 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot An astronomer of age, wealth, and erudition conducts classes in his home. His students are not always respectful, and he suffers their pranks and high jinks. Then, at noon, everything...
6.1
559 votes
6.1
559 votes
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (S)
1907 · Movie · 11 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
6.0
386 votes
6.0
386 votes
A Nightmare (S)
1896 · Movie · 1 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot A man sleeps fitfully then dreams that a lovely woman is sitting at the foot of his bed. He reaches to embrace her and she becomes a minstrel, then Pierrot....
6.0
1K votes
6.0
1K votes
Tunnelling the English Channel (S)
1907 · Movie · 23 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Fernande Albany · Jeanne d'Alcy · Georges Méliès
6.0
112 votes
6.0
112 votes
Bluebeard (S)
1901 · Movie · 9 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès · Jeanne d'Alcy · Bleuette Bernon
Plot A young woman becomes the eighth wife of the wealthy Bluebeard, whose first seven wives have died under mysterious circumstances.
6.0
520 votes
6.0
520 votes
Baron Munchausen's Dream (S)
1911 · Movie · 11 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot After an evening of excessive wining and dining Baron Munchausen must be helped to bed by his servants. Once asleep, he has bizarre and frightening dreams.
5.9
198 votes
5.9
198 votes
Le chevalier mystère (S)
1899 · Movie · 2 min. · France
Direction Georges Méliès
Cast Georges Méliès
Plot The conjurer appears at a blackboard and shows the head of a knight on it. He seizes the picture of the head, removes it from the blackboard, and it turns...
5.9
241 votes
5.9
241 votes