The Astronomer's Dream; or, The Man in the Moon (1898)

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The Astronomer's Dream; or, The Man in the Moon

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Directed By Georges Méliès Starring [No actors yet.] Genres Short Film • Silent Film Other Titles A Trip to the Moon [United States] • La lune à un mètre [France] Release Info 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z January 1, 1898
B&W and Color • 3 minutes NR Rated NR see more films from 1898 ► see more about this film on our blog ►

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The Astronomer's Dream; or, The Man in the Moon vs. Cendrillon

eaglesflyhigh said on 4/14/2022

"My two favourite films before 1900! I liked the idea execution of the Astronomer's Dream more." more ►

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carayverson on 11/12/2014 Reply · Like · (1 like)

This is insane and brilliant.

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ChrisFilm85 on 12/12/2021 Reply · Like · (1 like)

Brilliant, especially for it's time. It's just a little bizzare and hard to follow from modern day standards. But it's influences are clearly felt on Cinema.

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ChrisFilm85 on 12/12/2021 Reply · Like · (1 like)

The low ranking is mostly because I find it hard to compare with longer, higher budget modern movies.

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eaglesflyhigh on 4/14/2022 Reply · Like · (0 likes)

Pretty awesome for 1898!

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