The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
1907
⭐6.0(56 votes)
9m
ComedyFantasyRomance
Overview
In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an unstable and inscrutable universe. At a medieval school, an old astronomer begins to teach a class of young men, all armed with telescopes, about the art of scrutinising an imminent eclipse. When a mechanical clock strikes twelve, all the young men rush to the windows and fix their telescopes on the heavens.
About The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon (1907) is a Comedy, Fantasy, Romance film that follows in this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an unstable and inscrutable universe. At a medieval school, an old astronomer begins to teach a class of young men, all armed with telescopes, about the art of scrutinising an imminent eclipse. When a mechanical clock strikes twelve, all the young men rush to the windows and fix their telescopes on the heavens. The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 56 votes. Fans of comedy movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
