The Rajah's Dream or The Bewitched Wood
1900 · 2m · N/A
Comedy, Fantasy
Directed by
Georges Méliès
Overview
The picture opens with the Sultan lying down to rest on his luxurious cushioned couch. The scene changes to the grounds around the palace.
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