Love in a Wood (1915)

Directed by

Maurice Elvey

Genre

comedy film, silent film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

40 min

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

A silent comedy set in the present day of 1915 that adapts William Shakespeare's As You Like It. A young woman flees to the forest where she encounters various lovers and fools.

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What happens

Love in a Wood is a 1915 British silent comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Gerald Ames, Elisabeth Risdon and Kenelm Foss. The film is a contemporary-set version of William Shakespeare's play As You Like It. ”As its title suggests , this film is significant as one of the earliest modern-dress versions of screened Shakespeare.” (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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