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The Kingdom of the Fairies
6.9 / 10• 1903• 17m•NR• French
AdventureFantasy
Storyline
At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch suddenly appears. Though driven off, the witch soon returns, summons some of her servants, and carries off the princess. A rescue party is quickly organized, but the unfortunate captive has been taken to a strange, forbidding realm, from where it will be impossible to rescue her without some special help.
Cast & Crew
Georges Méliès
Prince Bel-Azor
LeadMT
Marguerite Thévenard
Princess Azurine
Bleuette Bernon
Aurora
André Deed
(uncredited)
D
Durafour
(uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Georges Méliès's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Kingdom of the Fairies is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
