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id: Unidentified Film No. 004
director: Unknown
year: 1910?
country: Italy
alternative titles: Abendstimmung am See
Short synopsis: Washerwomen by a lake. Different boats and ships. Sunset.

Ferryman with stakes. Washerwomen seen through a mask (short take). Gleam of light on the lake, a small fisher boat and a steamship in the back light (long take). Strange longish ship with a small canvas [frame scan 1]. Rowing boat with a fisherman (medium close up). Boats by the shore [frame scan 2]. View of the lake through a round arch. Sunset. Main title: 'Abendstimmung am See / Film Ambrosio-Torino' ('Evening ambience at a lake') / IT: 'Die letzten Lichter ('The last lights') / 829-6' / 'Ende' ('The End')
Jeanpaul Goergen, Deutsche Kinemathek, 07.11.2008
Production Company: Società Anonima Ambrosio, Turin
Length: 52m
Format: 35mm, 1:1.33
Picture/Sound: coloured, silent
Notes: 'Societa anonima Ambrosio Torino' & 'Gevaert Belgium' edgecodes; Green & redish tints; German version.
Commentary
I think that can be "I riflessi del Lago Maggiore", S.A. Ambrosio Torino, 1913, mt 129, n°825 from the Giovanni Vitrotti list (Cameraman).
The boats look like the typical fishing boats of the Lago Maggiore.
Teresa Antolin, 24.04.2009
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