The Magic of Méliès

The Magic of Méliès

Original Title: La Magie Méliès
Release: 1997 | Community Score: 70%

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

Cast

Marina Moncade

Marina Moncade

Self - Narrator (voice)
Daniel Ceccaldi

Daniel Ceccaldi

Méliès (voice)
Charles-Antoine Decroix

Charles-Antoine Decroix

Salesman (voice)
Abdul Alafrez

Abdul Alafrez

Magician
Claire Mosser

Claire Mosser

Magician's Assistant
Didier Cremer

Didier Cremer

Young Méliès
Alain Kanto

Alain Kanto

Magic Lantern Operator
Philippe Duval

Philippe Duval

Announcer
François Riou

François Riou

The Drawing Hand
Clara Mény

Clara Mény

Child Madeleine
Madeleine Malthête-Méliès

Madeleine Malthête-Méliès

Self
Christian Fechner

Christian Fechner

Self
Laurent Mannoni

Laurent Mannoni

Self
Jacques Malthête

Jacques Malthête

Self
Anne-Marie Malthête-Quévrain

Anne-Marie Malthête-Quévrain

Self
Paolo Cherchi Usai

Paolo Cherchi Usai

Self
André Gaudreault

André Gaudreault

Self
Georges Méliès

Georges Méliès

Self / Various Roles (archive footage)