Il etait une fois

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poster The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird
(3.5/5)
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 Crainquebille
Crainquebille
(3.6/5)
90mn - Drama
Jérôme Crainquebille, is an ageing vegetable seller who has sold groceries from his cart in in Paris for over 40 years. One day, he is harassed by a policeman who insists that he moves on. When he protest…
poster Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific
95mn - Western, Adventure, History
A railway surveyor battles fur trappers and hostile tribes while charting a treacherous route through the Canadian Rockies for the transcontinental railroad that will unite a nation.
poster Onésime's Theatrical Debut
Onésime's Theatrical Debut
(3/5)
10mn - Comedy
Onésime came down and threw himself on stage, starting into the great aria at which he excelled. We must say, in respect for the truth, that he earned what critics calls "the estimated success": Onésime, …
poster One A.M.
One A.M.
(3.5/5)
25mn - Comedy, Family
A drunken homeowner has a difficult time getting about in his home after arriving home late at night.
poster Le Retour d'Ulysse
Le Retour d'Ulysse
(2.9/5)
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 Goat
The Goat
(3.9/5)
27mn - Comedy
A series of adventures begins when Buster is mistaken for Dead Shot Dan, the evil bad guy.
poster Twice a Judas
Twice a Judas
(2.7/5)
96mn - Western
A gunfighter awakens in the desert with amnesia and a bullet wound, only to discover he's been hired to assassinate his own brother. As fragmented memories return, Luke Barrett uncovers a web of betrayal …
poster Way Back When a Nag Was Only a Horse
Way Back When a Nag Was Only a Horse
6mn - Animation, Comedy
A comic look at prehistoric life.
poster Time Chasers
Time Chasers
89mn - Romance, Sci-Fi, Drama
A physics teacher turns his small airplane into a time machine to help humanity, but when he sells the technology to a greedy corporation, he must race through time to prevent them from creating a dystopi…
poster The Phantom Planet
The Phantom Planet
82mn - Sci-Fi
After an asteroid draws an astronaut and his ship to its surface, he is miniaturized by the phantom planet's exotic atmosphere.
poster Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
9mn - Adventure
An early hand-tinted adaptation of Ali Baba.
poster Two Lost Worlds
Two Lost Worlds
61mn - Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi
Shipwreck survivors land on an uncharted island inhabited by prehistoric beasts.
poster The Voyage of M. Bourrichon
The Voyage of M. Bourrichon
15mn -
An indebted French family flees its creditors in this comic picaresque, one of pioneering French director George Méliès last films.
poster Between Calais and Dover
Between Calais and Dover
(2.7/5)
1mn - Comedy
A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.
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 Lilliputian Minuet
The Lilliputian Minuet
1mn - Comedy, Fantasy
The film, of which only fragments are known to survive, features Méliès as a magician making playing-card figures come to life in miniature.
poster The Traveler
The Traveler
96mn - Horror, Thriller
On a dark Christmas Eve in a small town, the lone Sheriffs on the night shift encounter a mysterious man who goes by the name of Mr. Nobody. As the night progresses, the Sheriffs discover that this isn't …
poster The Untamable Whiskers
The Untamable Whiskers
3mn - Fantasy, Comedy
The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side of the picture, he draws on it a sketch of a novelist.…
poster The Oubliette
The Oubliette
29mn - Drama, History
Francois Villon, vagabond, poet and philosopher, and his friend Colin, leave the vagabond camp and start for Paris. En route to that city, Villon's heart is touched at sight of the eviction of an elderly …
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