Countries
167 films in this collection
Collection no. #11053 minGeorges Méliès
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Actors recreate the procession, oath, anointing and crowning of Edward VII, followed by the assembled court's homage. The abbreviated ceremony is…
Collection no. #11069 minGeorges Méliès
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An astronomy professor takes his students to observe an eclipse, only to discover a sky governed by desire rather than sober science. The Sun and…
Collection no. #11084 minFerdinand Zecca
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A burglary ends in murder, and the killer's conspicuous spending helps bring him to justice. Awaiting execution, he sees his former life unfold on…
Collection no. #110911 minAlbert Capellani
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A sorcerer leads Aladdin to a hidden lamp whose powers transform the poor young man's prospects. Wealth allows him to marry the princess he loves,…
Collection no. #112423 minGeorges Méliès
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Cinderella's mistreatment by her stepsisters gives way to magical assistance and a transformed appearance. The glass slipper eventually becomes the…
Collection no. #11401 minGeorges Méliès
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A devil kindles a fire, and a woman rises from a giant pan in flowing white robes. Her dance makes the fabric resemble moving flames before she…
Collection no. #11441 minGeorges Méliès
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A stage magician produces a boy from a box, divides him into two and then struggles with the results. Bodies become paper, flags and empty space as…
Collection no. #117321 minGeorges Méliès
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An inventor accepts magical pills that promise to make a rapid journey around the world possible. He signs the contract without reading it and…
Collection no. #118013 minGaston Velle
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A farmer wins a hen at a fair and discovers that it lays enormous golden eggs. Behind the apparent good fortune lies a fairy capable of transforming…
Collection no. #118315 minGeorges Méliès
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A rejected baron sells his soul to arrange the abduction of Princess Azurine. Her betrothed, the Knight of the Snows, seeks supernatural assistance…
Collection no. #11884 minGeorges Méliès
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Gulliver encounters worlds in which his own size becomes extraordinary. Among tiny people he towers over his surroundings; among giants the…
Collection no. #11901 minGeorges Méliès
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Two burglars climb across a building's rooftops and attack a woman at her window. A policeman follows her cries, only to become caught in the…
Collection no. #119710 minMaurice Tourneur
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After claiming that he does not know fear, Pierre accepts a wager to spend the night in a wax museum. The still figures gradually unsettle him, and…
Collection no. #12069 minFerdinand Zecca
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Ali Baba overhears the words that open a thieves' treasure cave and takes home part of the hoard. His brother's attempt to repeat the discovery…
Collection no. #12199 minSegundo de Chomón
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Two guests arrive at a hotel where machinery makes luggage, brushes and other objects attend to their needs. Automated service initially seems…
Collection no. #12335 minGeorges Méliès
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The cakewalk moves into an infernal setting populated by dancing devils. Bodies, entrances and stage effects make the fashionable routine part of a…
Collection no. #12343 minGeorges Méliès
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A mischievous imp occupies a hotel room before a respectable guest arrives. Furniture changes position, appears and disappears, making the room…
Collection no. #124714 minVincent Lorant-Heilbronn
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A series of tableaux follows Columbus from danger at sea to an American landing and a triumphant return to Spain. Courtly favor gives way to disgrace…