The Pillar of Fire (1899)
- Original title
- La danse du feu
- Directed by
- Georges Méliès
- Genre
- fantasy film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1 min
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 60 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A devil appears in a fiery column. This is an early silent film based on a novel about an immortal queen.
fantasticalwhimsicalspookyotherworldlysurrealplayfultheatricalshort
What happens
The Pillar of Fire (French: Danse du feu), initially released in America and Britain as Haggard's "She"—The Pillar of Fire and also known as La Colonne de feu, is an 1899 silent trick film directed by Georges Méliès based on H. Rider Haggard's 1887 novel She: A History of Adventure. It is an early fantasy film depicting a devil. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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