---
title: "A Trip to the Moon"
year: 1902
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/a-trip-to-the-moon-1902"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 775
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 15
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "G"
---

# A Trip to the Moon (1902) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/a-trip-to-the-moon-1902

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

A Trip to the Moon is a film first released in 1902. Catalogued under History, Adventure, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by Star Film. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A daring crew rockets to the Moon, confronting strange underground dangers."

### Why Watch
- Groundbreaking early science‑fiction cinema
- Iconic visual effects by Georges Méliès
- Charming blend of adventure and humor

### Caveats & Content Note
- Silent, black‑and‑white short may feel dated
- Only about 15 minutes long
- Tone & Suitability: Its playful adventure and comedic tone are suitable for general audiences, though its silent, vintage style may require subtitles.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventure, science-fiction, comedy, whimsical

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/a-trip-to-the-moon-1902#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Georges Méliès
- **Networks / Studios**: Star Film

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Georges Méliès** as *Професор Барбенфуйї / Місяць*
- **Bleuette Bernon** as *Феба, богиня Місяця*
- **François Lallement** as *Морський офіцер / Командир пускової бази*
- **Jehanne d'Alcy** as *Секретарка / Зірка / Стюардеса ракети*
- **Henri Delannoy** as *Пілот місячної ракети*
- **Victor André** as *Астроном і космонавт*
- **Brunnet** as *Астроном і космонавт*
- **Depierre** as *Астроном і космонавт*
- **Farjaut** as *Астроном і космонавт*
- **Kelm** as *Астроном і космонавт*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was A Trip to the Moon released?
It was released in 1902.

### Q: Who directed the film?
Georges Méliès wrote, directed, and produced it.

### Q: What is the film’s runtime?
The film runs about 15 minutes.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is an adventure, science‑fiction, and comedy short.

### Q: How does the crew travel to the Moon?
They launch a capsule from a giant cannon.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [A Trip to the Moon — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/775)
- [A Trip to the Moon - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Trip_to_the_Moon)
- [Cesta na Měsíc (1902) - FDb.cz](https://www.fdb.cz/film/25905-cesta-na-mesic)
- [1001 filmů, které musíte vidět, než zemřete: Cesta na Měsíc…](http://1001-filmu.blogspot.com/2007/12/cesta-na-mesic-1902.html)
- [A Trip to the Moon - Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/A_Trip_to_the_Moon)
- [Trip to the Moon, A [A Trip to the Moon] (1917) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/565431-trip-to-the-moon-a)

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