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FRANCE · 1903

Illusions funambulesques

Georges Méliès
European Art Cinema magic illusions early cinema performance art visual effects
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Synopsis

Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.

Year1903
CountryFrance
DirectorGeorges Méliès
MovementEuropean Art Cinema
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