Italienischer Bauerntanz
About Italienischer Bauerntanz
Two children, Ploetz and Lorella, dance an Italian peasant dance for a few seconds. The number was repeated when it was shown.
Cast & crew
More about Italienischer Bauerntanz
Max Skladanowsky directed and photographed it. The German title on the English Wikipedia page is Bauerntanz zweier Kinder. It opened the Bioscop program at Berlin's Wintergarten on November 1, 1895. The catalog spells the second child Larella. Wikipedia spells the name Lorella.
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Max Skladanowsky filmed the two children.
Preservation
The few seconds of the dance survive on Wikimedia Commons.
Notes
- Each Wintergarten number lasted about six seconds and was run more than once.
- The same bill included Komisches Reck, a serpentine dance, Paul Petras juggling, the boxing kangaroo, Akrobatisches Potpourri, Kamarinskaja, a wrestling bout, and Apotheose.
Scenes
- Ploetz and Lorella dance, and the loop is shown again.