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Helsingør Købstads 500 Aars Jubilæum (1926)

Helsingør Købstads 500 Aars Jubilæum poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
58 min

How it feels

This 1926 Danish documentary shows the celebration of Helsingør's 500th anniversary. It includes parades, a jousting tournament, and a Shakespeare performance at Kronborg Castle. The film also covers sporting events in the harbor and visits from the Prime Minister and King.

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What happens

Helsingør Købstads 500 Aars Jubilæum er en dansk dokumentarfilm fra 1926. Helsingør fejrer sit 500 års jubilæum som købstad juni-august 1926. Der er procession igennem byen og en ridderturnering. I Fratergaarden opføres det engelske skuespil Enhver, og i Kronborg Slotsgård opføres Shakespeares Trold kan tæmmes med blandt andet Johannes Poulsen, Aage Fønss og Henrik Malberg. En del af jubilæet er også Arbejderstævnets sportsopvisninger med "Dystløb" i havnen og kapsvømning over Øresund fra Helsingborg, hvortil der også aflægges en kort visit. Statsminister Thorvald Stauning og Kong Christian 10. deltager i festlighederne. Indledende fortælles om Helsingør bys historie helt fra Kong Erik af Pommerns tid, dvs. fra 1400-tallet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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