A Nightmare (1896)
1m
Running Time
December 25, 1896Release Date
Plot.
A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.
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Details.
Release DateDecember 25, 1896
Original NameLe cauchemar
StatusReleased
Running Time1m
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This Movie Is About.
black and white
silent film
short
dream
Wiki.
A Nightmare (French: Le cauchemar) 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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