Dyrekøbt Venskab (1913)
- Directed by
- August Blom
- 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.
How it feels
Two close friends both fall for the same woman, causing a rift in their bond. This silent Danish melodrama follows the emotional conflict between loyalty and love.
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What happens
Dyrekøbt Venskab er en dansk stum melodramafilm fra 1913 produceret af Nordisk Films Kompagni og instrueret af August Blom efter manuskript af Bernhard Holz. Filmen er et trekantsdrama mellem to nære venner, der er forelskede i den samme kvinde. Hovedrollerne spilles af Robert Dinesen, Henry Seemann og Else Frölich. Filmen havde dansk premiere den 7. august 1913 i Kosmorama i København og blev i tysktalende lande distribueret som Der Schwur des Schweigens, i engelsktalende lande som Dearly Purchased Friendship og i fransktalende lande som Une Amitié chére. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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