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The Méliès Mystery

2021
Directed byEric Lange
1h 0m

A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated by a Franco-American collaboration between Lobster Films, the National Film Center, and the Library of Congress.

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Leonard MaltinNarratorSerge Bromberg(voice)Costa-GavrasSelf
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Michel GondrySelf
Randy HaberkampSelf
Heather LinvilleSelf
Laurent MannoniSelf
Georges MélièsSelf (archive footage)
Billy BitzerSelf (archive footage)
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DocumentaryHistory
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.9

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