The Hatter’s Ball (1928)
- Original title
- Hattmakarens bal
- Directed by
- Edvard Persson
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Sweden
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 3 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
The film is a Swedish silent comedy from 1928. It follows the story of a milliner's ball. Edvard Persson directed, wrote, and acted in the movie alongside his wife Ellen Rosengren.
lightheartedplayfultheatricalnostalgicwhimsicalcharminglow-key
What happens
Hattmakarens bal är en svensk stumfilm från 1928 med regi och manus av Edvard Persson. Persson hade även en roll i filmen, tillsammans med bland andra hustrun Ellen Rosengren och Mim Ekelund. Filmens förlaga var pjäsen med samma namn av Selfrid Kinmanson, vilken hade uruppförts den 8 december 1883 på Mosebacketeatern i Stockholm. Filminspelningen ägde rum på sommaren 1928 i Husarkasernens gymnastiksal i Malmö och i Ystad. Filmen premiärvisades den 17 november samma år på biograferna Röda lyktan och Imperial i Stockholm. Två dagar senare hade den Malmöpremiär på biograf Metropol. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Cavaliers of the Crown (1930)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.