L'Auberge du Bon Repos (1903)
- Original title
- L’Auberge du bon repos
- Directed by
- Georges Méliès
- Genre
- fantasy film, comedy film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 5 min
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man tries to sleep at an inn but his drunken state causes strange and funny visions. The film uses visual effects to show his silly hallucinations.
playfulwhimsicalcomiclight-heartedsurrealfast-pacedinventivevisual tricks
What happens
L'Auberge du bon repos, sold in the United States as The Inn Where No Man Rests and in Britain as The Inn of "Good Rest", is a 1903 French silent comic trick film by Georges Méliès. Set in an inn, the film addresses the state of the drunken mind with light heartedness. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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