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A Nightmare(1896)
Status: Released
Date: 1896-12-25
60%
103 Votes
Time: 0h 1m
Overview:
A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Star Film Company
Movie: A Nightmare
Top 2 Billed Cast
Georges Méliès
Man
Jehanne d'Alcy
Woman in Toga
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A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.
Release Date
1896-12-25
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5.995
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