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The Monster
Type: Moving Image
Year: 1903
Member of: Video Collection
Contributors: Georges Méliès
Abstract: <p>An Egyptian prince has lost his beloved wife and he has sought a dervish who dwells at the base of the sphinx. The prince promises him a vast fortune if the dervish will only give him the opportunity of gazing once more upon the features of his wife. The dervish accepts the offer. He brings in from a neighboring tomb the receptacle containing the remains of the princess. He opens it and… more