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...

Max

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.

Max

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...

Max

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

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

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