A Terrible Night
Une nuit terrible
1896 · 0h 1m · Comedy, Horror · France
A giant spider causes a terrible night indeed.
A man tries to get a good night's sleep, but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed, and a battle ensues in hilarious comic fashion.
Written & directed by
Georges MélièsStarring
Georges Méliès5.6Smart score
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19th centurybedbedroomblack and whitecampingchamber potgiant insectgiant spiderinninsectshort filmsilent film
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