Disappearing Act
An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air. There is no credited director for this film, although three different persons get attributed, Gaston Breteau, Alice Guy or Georges Hatot.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Scène d'escamotage |
| Year | 1898 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Fantasy, Comedy |
| Director | Alice Guy-Blaché |
| Runtime | 1 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.8/10 (23 votes) |
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The film constructs its magical act with minimalist precision, relying on the basic principle of 'before' and 'after'. It explores the very essence of cinematic wonder, where editing and trick are still one.
What lingers after viewing is the charm of a primal special effect, where a person's disappearance feels both naive and brilliant. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Alice Guy-Blaché
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Watch in dim light as a curiosity from a magic lantern, with the smile of a discoverer.
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