• Special Screening Event – In partnership with La Cinémathèque Française •
Synopsis
Visiting Paris, King Leopold of Belgium wants to go to Monte Carlo but cannot afford to lose seventeen hours in the train to get there. Fortunately, he meets an automobile manufacturer, who claims that he can take him to the French Riviera in just two hours. The King accepts to go with him on a trip full of pitfalls…
Hand-colored • 1905
High Definition Copy from Conservation Work at the Collections of the Cinémathèque Française (donation Madeleine Malthête Méliès)
Credits
Director : Georges Méliès
Screenplay : Georges Méliès
Cast
Fernande Albany • Henry Fragson
Programmation & Presentation
Introduced by Richard Patry, President Fédération Nationale des Cinémas Français (FNCF), with Todd Schall-Vess as bonimenteur and organist Bob Gulledge at the Mighty Wurlitzer
Saturday, March 29 – 9:45 p.m. • 10 min • All Audiences • Silent Film
More information
Credits : DR
Georges Mélies
(Director)
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