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A Nightmare(Movie, 1896)

Original title: "Le Cauchemar" (No Language/XX)
1min | Genre: Horror
A NightmareRating: 3.0/5 (with 4343 votes)
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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About A Nightmare

A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.

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Additional Information

Production country: France
Original language: No Language (XX)
Spoken languages: No Language (XX)
Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), Portuguese (PT), Ukrainian (UK)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/25/1896
Screenwriter: Georges Méliès
Film Editor: Georges Méliès
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Le cauchemar"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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