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La Tour (1928)

La Tour poster
Directed by
René Clair
Genre
documentary film, silent film
Country
France
Runtime
14 min
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This silent documentary from 1928 focuses on the Eiffel Tower. It shows the structure in a straightforward and poetic way, capturing its presence in Paris.

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What happens

La tour è un documentario del 1928 diretto da René Clair. Protagonista del documentario è la Torre Eiffel, già presente nel primo film di Clair Parigi che dorme: il periodo del muto per Clair si apre e si chiude con l'amato simbolo di Parigi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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