Official movie poster for Playing Cards (1896), a documentary comedy film

Playing Cards(1896)

Une partie de cartes

Early Méliès short made up of footage of he and some friends playing cards.

4.9(67)1m1896-03-01
DocumentaryComedy

Playing Cards Synopsis

Three friends are playing cards in a beer garden. One of them orders drinks. The waitress comes back with a bottle of wine and three glasses on a tray. The man serves his friends. They clink glasses and drink. Then the man asks for a newspaper. He reads a funny story in it and the three friends burst out laughing while the waitress merely smiles.

Playing Cards (1896) is a documentary and comedy film directed by Georges Méliès, released on March 1, 1896 with a runtime of 1m. It stars Gaston Méliès, Georges Méliès, Georgette Méliès and Octavie Huvier. Viewers rate it 4.9 out of 10 across 67 ratings.

Director:
Georges Méliès
Writers:
Georges Méliès
Production:
Georges Méliès, Star Film Company
Status:
Released

Playing Cards Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 4.9/10 from 67 ratings.

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Playing Cards – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Playing Cards online?

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Who stars in Playing Cards?

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The main cast of Playing Cards (1896) includes Gaston Méliès, Georges Méliès, Georgette Méliès and Octavie Huvier. The film was directed by Georges Méliès. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Playing Cards released?

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Playing Cards was released on March 1, 1896 and runs for 1m.

Is Playing Cards worth watching?

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Playing Cards (1896) holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from 67 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.