Pygmalion and Galatea (Pygmalion et Galathée) 126 years old

Showing Pygmalion at work in his studio on the statue of Galatea, who, on being completed, comes to life. He attempts to clasp her to his arms, when the bust leaves the body and crossing the room mocks at him standing with the lower portion of her body in his hands. Further startling illusions are seen in this most beautiful picture.

Credits

Pygmalion and Galatea Cast

Name Character
Georges Méliès He was 36, 76 years old when he died as Pygmalion
Jehanne d'Alcy She was 32, 91 years old when she died

Pygmalion and Galatea Crew

Name Department
Georges Méliès as Director. He was 36 (76) years old when He died Directing
Pygmalion and Galatea poster
Pygmalion and Galatea (126 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, January 01, 1898
  • Runtime: 1 minutes