Going to Bed Under Difficulties (1900)

- Original title
- Le déshabillage impossible
- Directed by
- Georges Méliès
- Genre
- fantasy film, comedy film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2 min
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 53 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man tries to take off his clothes and go to bed. Every layer he removes only adds more clothing, leading to silly and impossible results.
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What happens
Le Déshabillage impossible, released in the United States as Going to Bed Under Difficulties and in the United Kingdom as An Increasing Wardrobe, is a 1900 French short silent comedy trick film, directed by Georges Méliès. In the film, a man attempts to undress so he can go to sleep. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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