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Film

Orpheus and Eurydice

Peter Elfelt, Denmark, 1906

3 min.Non-fiction footageFairy tale, AdaptionsSilent films

Dance from the 1762 Italian opera Orfeo ed Euridice by Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787); choreography by Hans Beck, 1896. Performed by Valborg Guldbrandsen (later Borchsenius), Ellen Price, Elisabeth Beck (1865-1946), and Anna Marie Agerholm (1875-1929).
Basic information Credits
Original title Orfeus og Eurydike
Danish title Orfeus og Eurydike
Keywords Ballet, 1900-1909
Director Peter Elfelt
Appearance Ellen Price de Plane, Valborg Borchsenius, Elisabeth Beck, Anna Agerholm
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution DFI/Museum & Cinematek
Technical info 35 mm, 1,33:1, Black/white, Silent
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Companies

Production company Peter Elfelt
Domestic distribution DFI/Museum & Cinematek

Direction

Direction Peter Elfelt

Choreography

Choreography Hans Beck

Appearance

Appearance Ellen Price de Plane
Appearance Valborg Borchsenius
Appearance Elisabeth Beck
Appearance Anna Agerholm

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