Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm
About Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm
Two men in medieval clothes fight in a street dressed as old Stockholm. Onlookers in period dress watch. Alexandre Promio shot the view for the Lumière company.
Cast & crew
More about Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm
Promio is credited as director and cinematographer. The Swedish title on the surviving copy is Slagsmål i Gamla Stockholm. It runs about one minute.
Themes
Look
Promio holds one view on the costumed fight.
Preservation
A print survives.
Notes
- The fighters and the crowd are in costume. It is a staged view, not a news event.
- Promio was a Lumière operator. The company is Société Lumière.
- The French title on this record is Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm.
Scenes
- Two men in medieval dress fight while a costumed crowd watches.