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FRANCE · 1903

L’Oracle de Delphes

Georges Méliès
European Art Cinema theft curse supernatural ancient tombs ghosts
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Synopsis

A box of valued jewels is placed inside the tomb of Delphi. A thief breaks into the tomb and steals it, but soon the ghost of Delphi appears and puts a curse on him.

Year1903
CountryFrance
DirectorGeorges Méliès
MovementEuropean Art Cinema
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