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Sønderborg (1920)

Sønderborg poster
Genre
documentary film, silent film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
11 min

How it feels

This silent documentary captures a folk festival in Sønderborg, Denmark in 1920. It shows ring riding, carnival rides, circus acts, and games for children and adults, all in a celebratory outdoor setting.

cheerfulfestivenostalgiclight-heartedcommunity-drivenleisurelyobservationalold-timey

What happens

Sønderborg er en dansk dokumentarfilm fra 1920. Sønderjylland. Folkefest. Ringridning i Sønderborg. Tivoli. Publikum står foran teltet med "Kæmpesøstrene Paula og Maja", henholdsvis 16 og 22 år som vejer 318 pund og 417 pund. Gynger og karruseller, cirkus Knold. Folk har pænt tøj på. Opmarch af ryttere foran Sønderborg slot. Optog af ringridere gennem byen, Perlegade. Børn deltager i forskellige lege. Kapløb, æbleløb, ringridning på cykel m.m. Voksne danser i det grønne. Man tager sig en rigtig svingom. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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