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The Magic of Méliès
Film / 1997

The Magic of Méliès

Directed by Jacques Mény
DocumentaryHistory

★ 7.2/10Audience rating

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

Cast

Marina MoncadeSelf - Narrator (voice) Daniel CeccaldiMéliès (voice) Charles-Antoine DecroixSalesman (voice) Abdul AlafrezMagician Claire MosserMagician's Assistant Didier CremerYoung Méliès Alain KantoMagic Lantern Operator Philippe DuvalAnnouncer François RiouThe Drawing Hand Clara MényChild Madeleine Madeleine Malthête-MélièsSelf Christian FechnerSelf
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Laurent MannoniSelf Jacques MalthêteSelf Anne-Marie Malthête-QuévrainSelf Paolo Cherchi UsaiSelf André GaudreaultSelf Georges MélièsSelf / Various Roles (archive footage)

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