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poster Legend of a Ghost

Legend of a Ghost

15mn - Fantasy, Horror

A young woman passing through a cemetery at night is suddenly startled by a voice coming from one of the graves. She wishes to rush away, but the ghost appearing compels her to remain. He explains to the …

poster Legend of the Lizard Man

Legend of the Lizard Man

The LIZARD-MAN myth has long brought curious travelers from across the globe into town, in search of the prehistoric beast lurking beneath the swamp.

poster Legend of the Sea Wolf

Legend of the Sea Wolf

92mn - Adventure

Italian production of Jack London's well-known, often filmed tale. Gentleman is forced to work in a seal-hunt ship ruled by a tyrannical captain. Violence rules but soon he learns to interact with the cap…

poster The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

75mn - Drama, Fantasy

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Do…

poster The Legend of Bigfoot

The Legend of Bigfoot

76mn - Documentary

A documentary about the legendary creature, Bigfoot, with emphasis on him being the missing link.

poster The Curse of Lilith Ratchet

The Curse of Lilith Ratchet

Alice and her best friend Lauren inadvertently set a hellish curse in motion after surprisingly acquiring a mysterious shrunken head. Wanting to know more about their fiendish find, they pay a visit to a …

poster The Fury of Hercules

The Fury of Hercules

97mn - Fantasy, Adventure

Hercules returns to visit an old friend only to discover the kingdom has fallen under the tyrannical rule of the evil Meniste, who enslaves the population to build a massive wall around the city. When the…

poster The Phantom Carriage

The Phantom Carriage

93mn - Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot…

Judex

300mn - Adventure, Drama, Mystery

When an unscrupulous banker ruins his family, a young man swears to bring him to justice, so he adopts a new identity, the mysterious Judex, and ominously disguised and sunk into the muddy path of vengean…

poster The Magic Sword

The Magic Sword

80mn - Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

George, the foster son of a benevolent sorceress, has fallen deeply in love with Princess Helene from afar. When the evil wizard Lodac kidnaps the princess and threatens to feed her to his dragon in seven…

poster Ator, the Fighting Eagle

Ator, the Fighting Eagle

98mn - Fantasy, Action, Adventure

The son of Torren learns of his heritage, goes to avenge the deaths of his fellow villagers, and rescue his sister/love interest from the evil Dakkar and his spider cult.

poster Faust in the Underworld

Faust in the Underworld

The German legend of a scholar's unholy pact with the Devil would have been very familiar to most moviegoers (at least European ones), so Georges Méliès' early cinematic treatment likely got away with sim…

Spring

7mn - Fantasy, Animation, Adventure

The story of a shepherd girl and her dog who face ancient spirits in order to continue the cycle of life.

poster The Knight of the Snow

The Knight of the Snow

16mn - Adventure, Horror, Fantasy

One of the last films Georges Méliès made. By now, he was under contract for his former rival Pathé, where he made a few of his most lavish productions, including this one. Here, Méliès performed in front…

poster The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris

The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris

412mn - Crime, Action

Paris is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid journalist Philippe Guérande and his partner embark on a long …

poster The Mystery of the Leaping Fish

The Mystery of the Leaping Fish

25mn - Mystery, Comedy, Crime

Coke Ennyday, the scientific detective, divides his time into periods of "Sleep", "Eat", "Dope" and "Drinks". In fact, he overcomes every situation with drugs: consuming cocaine to increase his energy or …

poster The Golden Beetle

The Golden Beetle

A magician is surprised when he attempts to transform a beetle.

poster The Wee Men

The Wee Men

9mn - Comedy, Animation

A yarn about the mythical Leprechauns who reside in Ireland and their crock of gold. The legend says that if anyone succeeds in capturing one of the wee men, the little person must then lead them to where…

poster Le Retour d'Ulysse

Le Retour d'Ulysse

11mn - History, Adventure

When Troy has fallen and Ulysses sets sail for home, his ships are driven to different lands, where his adventures are numerous, keeping him away from his native land for ten years. As time rolls on witho…

poster The Red Spectre

The Red Spectre

A demonic magician attempts to perform his act in a strange grotto, but is confronted by a Good Spirit who opposes him.

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