Taifun (1911)

Directed by

Louis von Kohl

Genre

silent film

Country

Denmark

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.

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How it feels

This Danish silent film from 1911 is a melodrama based on a play. It was released in Denmark as the opening feature of a cinema and later in Sweden under a different title.

dramatictheatricalsilent-eragloomystylizedtenseold-fashioned

What happens

Taifun er en dansk stum melodramafilm fra 1911 produceret af Det Skandinavisk-Russiske Handelshus. Filmen er instrueret af Louis von Kohl efter eget manuskript. Filmen er baseret på et skuespil af samme navn skrevet af Melchior Lengyel. Filmen havde dansk premiere i Victoria-Teatret som biografens åbningsforestilling den 8. november 1911. Filmen havde premiere i Sverige under titlen Hämnden den 20. januar 1912. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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