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L’Auberge ensorcelée
FRANCE · 1897

L’Auberge ensorcelée

Georges Méliès
supernatural occurrences haunted locations object animation slapstick comedy surrealism
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Synopsis

A weary traveler stops at an inn along the way to get a good night's sleep, but his rest is interrupted by odd happenings when he gets to his room--beds vanishing and re-appearing, candles exploding, pants flying through the air and his shoes walking away by themselves.

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