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id: Unidentified Film No. 176
director: Unknown
year: 1904-1906
country: France
alternative titles: Aber die Männer, Lachen von Dunnemals, Lustiger Kintopp aus den Jahren 1904-1906
Aber die Männer (But the Men). Inside, people playing cards. The men break through the floor [frame scan 1] and through the entire house, disturbing, among others, a couple - who, at the very end, point at the mattress that lies before them on the mountain of rubble with a knowing smile! [frame scans 2 & 3]
Jeanpaul Goergen, Deutsche Kinemathek, 15.09.2010
Length: 19m
Format: 35mm, 1.19:1 (originally 1.33:1)
Picture/Sound: b/w, silent (with synchronised soundtrack)
Notes: Featured here as an item from the 1936 German compilation film "Lachen von dunnemals" (Laughter from way-back-when; Prod: Ferdinand Althoffs Historische Filmschau, Berlin; Dir: Friedrich Martin)
Commentary
This is LA LUNE DE MIEL DE ZIGOTO, directed by Jean Durand (France 1912). The leading characters are Zigoto (Lucien Bataille) and his sweetheart (Berthe Dagmar). The film was recently published in a dvd collection: "Gaumont - Le cinéma premier", volume 2.
Mischa von Perger, 10.08.2011
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