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The Four Troublesome Heads

France, 1898
film

Un homme de têtes (The Four Troublesome heads) is an 1898 French silent film directed by Georges Méliès. The film features one of the first known uses of mult..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Georges Méliès in Un homme de têtes (The Four Troublesome Heads)

France, 1898
Similarity: 82%

Match de Prestidigitation

France, 1904
Similarity: 71%

A Wager Between Two Magicians, or, Jealous of Myself

France, 1904
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The Films of George Melies 1861 to 1938

United Kingdom, 1958
Similarity: 69%

Upside-down heads

Similarity: 69%

La Lanterne Magique (The Magic Lantern) thaumatrope

France, c. 1880
Similarity: 69%

Le Jongleur = The Juggler

Canada, 1980
Similarity: 69%

Le jongleur (The juggler) praxinoscope strip

France, c. 1889-1900
Similarity: 69%

Upside-down heads

Italy, c. 1700
Similarity: 69%

Heads

Australia, 1960
Similarity: 69%

The Juggler

Victoria, Australia, 1995
Similarity: 69%

Memento mori upside-down head

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La lanterne magique (The Magic Lantern) Thaumatrope

France, c. 1880
Similarity: 67%

La lanterne magique (The Magic Lantern) Thaumatrope

France, c. 1880
Similarity: 67%

Tales of mystery and imagination

France, 1967
Similarity: 67%

Toupie-fantoche (Spinning Top)

France, c. 1881
Similarity: 67%

La Cage (The Cage) thaumatrope

France, c. 1880
Similarity: 67%

Orpheus

France, 1949
Similarity: 67%
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