The Méliès Mystery
2021•NR•1h 0m•6.9•Released
DocumentaryHistory
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.
Director
Eric Lange
Languages
French, English
Studio
Lobster Films
Cast
Leonard Maltin
Narrator
Serge Bromberg
(voice)
Costa-Gavras
Self
Michel Gondry
Self
Randy Haberkamp
Self
Heather Linville
Self
Laurent Mannoni
Self
Georges Méliès
Self (archive footage)
Billy Bitzer
Self (archive footage)
Production
Company
Lobster Films
Company
Steamboat Films
Producer
Serge Bromberg
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