The Diabolical Church Window (1910): cast, story & where to watch
1910 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1910, The Diabolical Church Window is a fantasy film directed by Georges Méliès, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Here we have an old scholar/alchemist brooding over a book, challenged by the devil, and going through the familiar sorcery to create a woman by throwing pieces of clothing against a stain-glass church window, like a jigsaw puzzle (and later in reverse). The woman also multiplies herself five-fold so as to match a similar paravent.
Who’s in it. The Diabolical Church Window stars Georges Méliès.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Diabolical Church Window has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Diabolical Church Window page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Diabolical Church Window tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Diabolical Church Window (1910)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Diabolical Church Window change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Diabolical Church Window worth watching?
- The Diabolical Church Window holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Diabolical Church Window?
- The Diabolical Church Window stars Georges Méliès.
- When was The Diabolical Church Window released?
- The Diabolical Church Window was released in 1910, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.