France, 1901
2m
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent
A French fantasy film directed by Georges Méliès.
Plot Summary
A Brahmin charms a giant caterpillar from a basket, followed by a woman dressed as a butterfly.
Credits
Crew
Director: Georges Méliès
Star-Film
Cast
Georges Méliès (brahmin)
Alternative Titles
A Báb és az aranypillangó – Hungarian title
Le Brahmane et le papillon – alternative title
The Brahmin and the Butterfly – English language title
La Chrysalide et le papillon – alternative title
Illusions – Papillon fantastique – alternative title
References
Books
- Artificially Arranged Scenes: The Films of Georges Méliès by John Frazer pp.86-87 – notes
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.46 – credits
