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3 results found for '"Georges Méliès"' in Person.

  • Hamlet (1907 Film)

    aka: Hamlet and the Jester’s Skull Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

    Director
    Georges Méliès

    Fiction film. An abridged version of Hamlet which begins with the graveyard scene and ends with the duel scene. Hamlet also sees Ophelia’s ghost. Ball (op cit) writes: ‘It is easy to brand this...

  • Mort de Jules Cêsar, La (1907 Film)

    aka: Shakespeare Writing Julius Caesar

    Director
    Georges Méliès

    Fiction short which shows Shakespeare suffering from writer’s block while planning the assassination scene in Julius Caesar. He falls asleep in his study and dreams of the scene he is to write. Shakespeare...

  • Miroir de Venise (Une Mésaventure de Shylock), Le (1905 Film)

    aka: Venetian Looking Glass

    Director
    Georges Méliès

    Fiction film, possibly based on The Merchant of Venice.