Villa Falconieri (1929)
- Directed by
- Richard Oswald
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 8.5 of 10 from 2 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 drama set at an Italian villa outside Rome. The story follows personal conflicts and romantic entanglements among the characters who stay there. It is a silent film based on a 19th century novel.
statelyold-fashionedslow-pacedmelodramaticromanticnostalgicsereneelegiac
What happens
Villa Falconieri is a 1928 German-Italian silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Maria Jacobini, Hans Stüwe, and Eve Gray. It was based on the 1896 novel of the same title by Richard Voss. The film was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and the Fert Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place at the real Villa Falconieri outside Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Richter. It premiered at the Ufa-Pavillon am Nollendorfplatz in Berlin on 20 September 1928, with the first Italian release taking place in March 1929. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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