The Christmas Angel
5.9
1904
0 hr 10 min
Drama
A poor family in a rundown house where snow falls through the broken roof, there's no coal to heat the pathetic little stove, mother is sick, father sends daughter out to beg. Rejected by other beggars, the girl collapses in the snow…
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- Cast：
- Georges Méliès
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Pretty good movie overall. First half was nothing special but it got better as it went along.
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The film makes a home in your brain and the only cure is to see it again.
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a film so unique, intoxicating and bizarre that it not only demands another viewing, but is also forgivable as a satirical comedy where the jokes eventually take the back seat.
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This is one of the few movies I've ever seen where the whole audience broke into spontaneous, loud applause a third of the way in.
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