Shakespeare in Performance: Film
Le miroir de Venise: Une mesaventure de Shylock (1902, Georges Méliès)
| Title | Le miroir de Venise: Une mesaventure de Shylock |
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| Year | 1902 |
| Release Locations | France |
| Director | Georges Méliès |
| Medium | Video |
| Play Connections | The Merchant of Venice (title only) |
Description
Worth recording simply because this lost film is yet another "Shakespeare" production by Georges Méliès, the pioneer filmmaker. R.H. Ball thinks, however, that the film may have had very little to do with Shakespeare's play. Possibly Méliès was only borrowing the title
Description from Shakespeare on Screen : an International Filmography and Videography by Kenneth S. Rothwell and Annabelle Henkin Melzer. ©1990 Kenneth S. Rothwell. Cited by permission. — Added 2008-11-14
Cast Overview
| Cast | Georges Méliès |
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Production Team and Crew Overview
| Director | Georges Méliès |
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Production information courtesy of: Kenneth Rothwell