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A Terrible Night

Short Film
1896
1m
Not Rated
French
Comedy, Horror
User Score: 
5.5
A Terrible Night' Poster
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.
A Terrible Night Poster

A Terrible Night

Not Rated
Short Film
1896
1m
French
Comedy, Horror
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.
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Georges Mlis
L'homme qui essaie de dormir
Directed By: Georges Méliès
Written By: Georges Méliès

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csrz says...
3 years ago
A very unpleasant night. As someone who hates bugs, this is a true horror.
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Smuainteach-deleted-1476625712 says...
9 years ago
Surprisingly grotesque. I liked it.
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Foghlainte-deleted-1458835674 says...
10 years ago
Some sort of metaphor for insomnia, or something.
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Brandon
6 years ago
Georges Méliès does it again in the same fashion as Le Manoir du Diable. Albeit shorter than his prior voyage into horror film. This is at least a different story. Instead of this being a period piece, it appears to be a modern one.

The film shows George Melies, himself, having One Terrible Nig More
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BrimmingTeacup
4 months ago
This one is kind of goofy, and I like the special effect used for the bug, but quite honestly the reactions after the bug doesn't make sense, even for a "one of the first ever films" vibe. He starts swinging at other bugs after the first huge one dies, but you see nothing during the time. It might b More
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