Supernatural & Occult, Movements & Traditions
The Spider and the Butterfly
1909
Directed by Georges Méliès
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Surviving fragment of a longer film. A magician makes a butterfly woman appear, and a woman in a star. Exhausted, the magician falls asleep and the star woman turns into a spider, dragging the butterfly into her web.
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- Director
- Georges Méliès
- Studio
- Star Film
- Origin country
- France
- Runtime
- 2m
- Language
- French
- TMDB
- 5.9/10 (29 votes)
- IMDb
- 6.1/10 (481 votes)
Released February 27, 1909·Papillon Fantastique
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