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Festival Year Festival Section
2000

Film Title CHRYSALIDE ET LE PAPILLON, LA
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Alternative Title 2
Alternative Title 3
Country France
Release Date 1901
Production Co. Star-Film
Director Méliès, Georges

Format   Speed (fps)
35mm   16
     
Footage   Time
40 m.   2'10"

Archive Source Association "Les Amis de Georges Méliès"
   
Print Notes Senza didascalie / No intertitles.

Cast
Georges Méliès
 
Other Credits
 
Other Information
Star Film Catalogue no. 332-333.
Laurence Lehérissey-Méliès, pianoforte.
 
Program Notes
Inspired by a stage conjuring trick by Buatier de Kolta, the magician transforms a giant chrysalis into a butterfly and then a beautiful lady. - DR
The most beautiful love story of early cinema! - PCU