The Orchid Dancer (1928)
- Original title
- La Danseuse Orchidée
- Directed by
- Léonce Perret
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman becomes involved in a love triangle set in elegant surroundings. The story follows her choices and their emotional fallout.
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What happens
The Orchid Dancer (French: La danseuse Orchidée) is a 1928 French silent drama film directed by Léonce Perret and starring Louise Lagrange, Ricardo Cortez and Xenia Desni. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice. The film's art direction was by Jacques-Laurent Atthalin and Henri Ménessier (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Island of Love (1928)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.