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The Magic Lantern

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Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends, they open up the lantern to reveal a group of dancing girls inside - and this is only the first of the indications that this lantern really is magical.

DirectorGeorges Méliès

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Cast · Directed by Georges Méliès

Georges Méliès

Zizi Papillon

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The Magic Lantern — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Magic Lantern?

The Magic Lantern isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is The Magic Lantern on Netflix?

No, The Magic Lantern is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is The Magic Lantern on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch The Magic Lantern for free?

The Magic Lantern isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Magic Lantern?

The Magic Lantern hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 18, 1903. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.