Les cinq legendes

Explore our selection of movies and TV shows les cinq legendes

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 Legend of the Lizard Man
Legend of the Lizard Man
112mn - Horror
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 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 Living Playing Cards
The Living Playing Cards
3mn - Fantasy
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 Miser
The Miser
5mn - Drama
This Georges Melies film is only available in a five-minute fragment. The film starts off with a title card setting up the events. An elderly miser keep all of his money to himself and refuses to help peo…
poster An Impossible Balancing Feat
An Impossible Balancing Feat
1mn - Comedy
A magician along with three doppelgangers perform an elaborate balancing act.
poster Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus
Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus
4mn - Fantasy
An early horror treatment of the hero's encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.
poster Lloyd the Conqueror
Lloyd the Conqueror
(2.9/5)
95mn - Comedy
Three slacker college students face academic failure until their eccentric Medieval Literature professor offers them a deal: join his Live Action Role Playing league and battle against him as Derek the Un…
poster Transformation by Hats
Transformation by Hats
1mn - Comedy
Félicien Trewey uses a basic prop to create comical hats and their accompanying caricatures.
poster The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
(2.8/5)
75mn - Action, Adventure, Comedy
When retired Texas Ranger Nash Crawford learns that his old friend "The Baltimore Kid" is wanted for murder and robbery in Waco, he reunites his legendary band of aging Rangers to clear their friend's nam…
poster The Four Troublesome Heads
The Four Troublesome Heads
(3.8/5)
1mn - Comedy, Fantasy
One of the greatest of black art pictures. The conjurer appears before the audience, with his head in its proper place. He then removes his head, and throwing it in the air, it appears on the table opposi…
poster Le fils de Locuste
Le fils de Locuste
(2.7/5)
15mn -
The son of Emperor Nero's poisoner drinks the fatal potion prepared by his mother.
poster Felix Trifles with Time
Felix Trifles with Time
(3.4/5)
8mn - Sci-Fi, Animation, Comedy
Felix the Cat can't find anything to eat, so he bribes Father Time to send him back to when life was easier. However, the Stone Age turns out to have its own problems.
poster The Magic Dice
The Magic Dice
(2.6/5)
1mn - Comedy, Fantasy
Another magic short of Méliès.
poster The Return of Jack Slade
The Return of Jack Slade
(3.1/5)
79mn - Western, Action
To redeem his father's notorious legacy, the son of a legendary gunslinger goes undercover to infiltrate a dangerous gang of outlaws in this classic Western.
poster The Twelve Labors of Hercules
The Twelve Labors of Hercules
(2.9/5)
7mn - Adventure, Animation, Fantasy
A cut-out animation depicting the Twelve Labours of Hercules.
poster Whimsical Illusions
Whimsical Illusions
5mn - Comedy, Fantasy
In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies played the magician, and the actor Manuel played his assis…
poster Medusa
Medusa
109mn - Horror
A mythology professor's quest for an ancient artifact leads him to a sinister witch doctor and a cursed mirror that unleashes the terrifying spirit of Medusa. As the legendary gorgon's deadly gaze begins …
poster Onésime a un duel à l'américaine
Onésime a un duel à l'américaine
5mn -
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