De dood van Pierrot

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Summary

Tragicomedy in which the making of a film is part of the plot.

A director rehearses with actors and actresses some scenes from his pantomime about the death of Pierrot. The players then put on their costumes and make-up. In automobiles, all the members of the film crew are driven to a country estate where the film within the film is to be made and where the cameraman is seen turning the handle of his camera.

Information

original title
De dood van Pierrot
production year
1920
release date
26-03-1920
country
Netherlands
geographical names
category
Fictional
genre
keywords
original distributor
production company

Images

Crew

Technical notations

sound
Silent
colour
Tinting
format
35mm
acts
1

Resources

G. Donaldson, Of Joy and Sorrow. A Filmography of Dutch Silent Fiction, Amsterdam (1997), pp. 191-192

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