03 December 1908 Fantasy 13 mins
There's a chemistry lab, in which one or two people ingest the wrong drug -- apparently -- and have a seriously bad trip. Then there's this wizard in his cave, and a fairy appears -- then there's this massive feast with about a dozen people. Then it ends.
Watch the official Pharmaceutical Hallucinations 1908 trailer in HD below.
Bleuette Bernon as l'assistante du pharmacien
Georges Méliès Director
France 03 December 1908
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Original tilte: Hallucinations pharmaceutiques ou Le Truc du potard An alchemist owns a pharmacy for the rich. His assistants play a trick on him and put a drug ...
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