Conjuring (1896)
- Original title
- Séance de prestidigitation
- Directed by
- Georges Méliès
- Genre
- fantasy film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1 min
- Rating
- 5.2 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A director performs magic tricks on screen. The film shows quick hand movements and simple illusions.
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What happens
Conjuring (French: Séance de prestidigitation) is an 1896 French silent trick film directed by Georges Méliès, who is also the actor doing the "conjuring". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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