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The Magic of Méliès( 1997)

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Overview

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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      Marina Moncade

      Self - Narrator (voice)

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      Daniel Ceccaldi

      Méliès (voice)

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      Charles-Antoine Decroix

      Salesman (voice)

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      Abdul Alafrez

      Magician

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      Claire Mosser

      Magician's Assistant

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      Didier Cremer

      Young Méliès

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      Alain Kanto

      Magic Lantern Operator

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      Philippe Duval

      Announcer

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      François Riou

      The Drawing Hand

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      Clara Mény

      Child Madeleine

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      Madeleine Malthête-Méliès

      Self

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      Christian Fechner

      Self

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      Laurent Mannoni

      Self

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      Jacques Malthête

      Self

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      Anne-Marie Malthête-Quévrain

      Self

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      Paolo Cherchi Usai

      Self

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      André Gaudreault

      Self

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      Georges Méliès

      Self / Various Roles (archive footage)

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    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • cinema on cinema
    • special effects
    • cinema history
    • portrait of an artist
    • early cinema
    • portrait of a filmmaker
    • silent cinema
    • visual effects
    • european cinema