Papa Georges/Georges Méliès
Search results
Plot. In 1931 Paris, 12-year-old Hugo Cabret lives with his widowed father, a clockmaker who works at a museum. Hugo's father finds a broken automaton – a mechanical man created to write with a pen. He and Hugo try to repair it, documenting their work in a notebook.
Nov 23, 2011 · Hugo is a 1930s Paris-set story of an orphan boy who fixes clocks and tries to solve a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. The film won five Oscars and features a tribute to early cinema pioneer Georges Méliès.
- (338K)
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Martin Scorsese
- 2011-11-23
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese directs this audacious adaptation of Brian Selznick's award winning novel, a magical, mysterious adventure and an...
- 2 min
- 59.1K
- Arrow Video
People also ask
Where can I buy Hugo?
Is Hugo Cabret based on a true story?
Who are the actors in Hugo starring Martin Scorsese?
What is Hugo's life like?
A boy named Hugo lives in a Parisian train station and discovers the secrets of a film pioneer, Georges Melies. Scorsese uses 3-D to recreate the magic of Melies's inventions and celebrate the birth of the cinema.
Nov 23, 2011 · Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret (Asa Butterfield) lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris.
- (236)
- Martin Scorsese
- PG
- Ben Kingsley
Hugo is an orphan who lives in a Paris railway station and tries to fix a broken automaton that belonged to his father. He befriends Isabelle, the goddaughter of a mysterious toy maker, and uncovers a secret about his father's past and the history of cinema.
Hugo tells the story of an orphan boy living a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. With the help of an eccentric girl, he searches for the answer to a mystery linking the father he recently lost, the ill-tempered toy shop owner living below him and a heart shaped lock, seemingly without a key.
