Robinson Crusoe (1903)

  • NR
  • 03/07/1903 (US)
  • Adventure
  • 12m

Overview

Georges Méliès adaptation of Robinson Crusoe, the first film adaptation of the story. Filmed in black & white, Méliès would then paint the film by hand to colour it. Originally a 15 minute film, twelve and a half minutes of painted film have been found and have been restored.

Georges Méliès

Screenplay, Director

Daniel Defoe

Novel

Cast

Georges Méliès's headshot

Georges Méliès

Robinson Crusoé
André Deed's headshot

André Deed

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