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A Trip to the Moon (1902)

A Trip to the Moon (1902)

Science Fiction Adventure Fantasy History

The first science fiction film!

Release Date: 1902, June 15
Directors: Georges Méliès
Countries: France
Production: Star Film
Cast: Bleuette Bernon, François Lallement, Jehanne d'Alcy, Henri Delannoy, Victor André, Brunnet, Depierre, Farjaut, Kelm, Jules-Eugène Legris

Overview:

Professor Barbenfouillis and five of his colleagues from the Academy of Astronomy travel to the Moon aboard a rocket propelled by a giant cannon. Once on the lunar surface, the bold explorers face the many perils hidden in the caves of the mysterious planet.

Keywords:

based on novel or book space adventure short film satire black and white astronomer moon silent film scientific expedition early cinema selenite man in the moon