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Apparitions (1903)

Genre : Comedy, Fantasy

Runtime : 2M

Director : Georges Méliès

Synopsis

Alone in his room at an inn, a lustful old man is haunted by spirits.

Actors

Georges Méliès
Georges Méliès

Crews

Georges Méliès
Georges Méliès
Director

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