Un homme de têtes

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Movie
Original title Un homme de têtes
Méliès, Un homme de têtes (Star Film 167 1898) .jpg
Country of production France
original language French
Publishing year 1898
length 1 minute
Rod
Director Georges Méliès
script Georges Méliès
production Georges Méliès
occupation
  • Georges Méliès

Un homme de têtes is a French silent film from 1898 by Georges Méliès . The film was made in the Star Film studios .

action

A magician clones his own head four times and places it on a tabletop from which he smiles at the audience. Then the magician plays the banjo and makes the heads disappear again.

Background information

The film was marketed in America under the title Four Heads Are Better Than One and distributed by several film companies including the Selig Polyscope Company , S. Lubin and the Edison Manufacturing Company .

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