FantasyComedy
The Merry Frolics of Satan
The Merry Frolics of Satan (original French title: Les Quatre Cents Farces du Diable) is a 1906 French silent fantasy film directed by Georges Melies. The film follows a chemical engineer who makes a pact with the devil, gaining magical powers that he uses to play a series of pranks. The film showcases Melies' signature visual effects, including transformations, disappearances, and elaborate set pieces. As a 1906 work, the film is in the public domain.
Details
- Year
- 1906
- Runtime
- 17m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Comedy
- HibingeTV Rating
- 6.5/10
- Status
- Public Domain
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Studio
- Star Film
- Director
- Georges Melies








