France, 1903
2m 15s, 47.24 metres
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent
A French fantasy film directed by Georges Méliès.
Plot Summary
A ballet master is so preoccupied with a new routine that he dreams of dancing. Two dancers perform on his bed before merging into one.
Credits
Crew
Director: Georges Méliès
Star Film
Cast
Georges Méliès
Zizi Papillon
Alternative Titles
The Ballet Master’s Dream – US title
The Dream of the Ballet Master – UK title
References
Books
Artificially Arranged Scenes: The Films of Georges Méliès by John Frazer p.130 – notes
Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.24 – credits
