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The Impossible Voyage

1904 · 20 min

A playful, inventive silent romp full of theatrical tricks and slapstick disasters, charming and brisk, like watching a magic show unfold.

Overview
Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey through the Alps to the Sun which finishes under the sea.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • exploration
  • science
  • ambition
  • survival
  • friendship
Places
  • countryside
  • sea
  • space
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • single location
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour7
Realism1
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
adventure, comedy, fantasy, science fiction
Directed by
Georges Méliès
Written by
Georges Méliès, Adolphe d'Ennery
Starring
Georges Méliès, Fernande Albany, Jehanne d'Alcy, May de Lavergne
Runtime
20 min
Country
France
Languages
No Language

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