A Nightmare (1896)
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A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.
- Date of release
- 1896-12-25
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (116)
- Runtime
- 1m
- Genres
- Horror
- Director
- Georges Méliès
Casting
- Georges Méliès — Man
- Jehanne d'Alcy — Woman in Toga
Interesting facts
A Nightmare is a silent trick film created and released in 1896 and directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by Méliès's Star Film Company and is numbered 82 in its catalogues, where it was advertised as a scène fantastique. The film was shot outside in the garden of Méliès's property in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, with painted scenery. Méliès plays the sleeping man.
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