Cradle of Genius (1961)
- Directed by
- Paul Rotha
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Ireland
- Runtime
- 25 min
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary looks at the history of the Abbey Theatre in Ireland. It tells how the theater started and grew over time.
informativeausterehistoricalreverentmeasuredarchivalnostalgic
What happens
Cradle of Genius is a 1961 Irish short documentary film directed by Paul Rotha on the history of the Abbey Theatre. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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