The Hallucinated Alchemist (1897)

05/31/1897 (FR) • Horror, Fantasy • 2m

Overview

The Flicker Alley DVD "Georges Méliès: Encore New Discoveries (1896-1911)" misidentified a partial hand-colored print of the 1906 film "Alchimiste Parafaragaramus ou La cornue infernale" (The Mysterious Retort) as this film, "L'hallucination de l'alchimiste" (An Hallucinated Alchemist) from 1897, which continues to be considered a lost film.

The Hallucinated Alchemist (1897)

05/31/1897 (FR) • 2m

Horror, Fantasy

Overview

The Flicker Alley DVD "Georges Méliès: Encore New Discoveries (1896-1911)" misidentified a partial hand-colored print of the 1906 film "Alchimiste Parafaragaramus ou La cornue infernale" (The Mysterious Retort) as this film, "L'hallucination de l'alchimiste" (An Hallucinated Alchemist) from 1897, which continues to be considered a lost film.

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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

silent film

lost film

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