Metamorphosis of the King of Spades
Métamorphoses du roi de pique
Synopsis
A prestidigitator, one of the best, is about to perform a number of illusions and brings to his aid a pack of playing cards. He selects the King of Spades, endows him with life and seats him at the table with himself, and they proceed to play a game of cards. The King of Spades shows a disposition to be ugly and is immediately squelched. This is a remarkably good picture, interesting from start to finish.
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 6, 1904
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gaston Velle
- Original Title
- Métamorphoses du roi de pique
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 4m
- Production Studios
- Pathé Frères
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gaston Velle
Department Leadership Roster
Gaston Velle
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Metamorphosis of the King of Spades
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Metamorphosis of the King of Spades about?
A prestidigitator, one of the best, is about to perform a number of illusions and brings to his aid a pack of playing cards. He selects the King of Spades, endows him with life and seats him at the table with himself, and they proceed to play a game of cards. The King of Spades shows a disposition to be ugly and is immediately squelched. This is a remarkably good picture, interesting from start to finish.
Who directed Metamorphosis of the King of Spades?
Metamorphosis of the King of Spades was directed by Gaston Velle.
Who stars in Metamorphosis of the King of Spades?
The principal cast of Metamorphosis of the King of Spades includes Not specified.
When was Metamorphosis of the King of Spades released and how long is it?
Metamorphosis of the King of Spades was released in 1903 with a total runtime of 4m.