Lyrical Nitrate
Originally released in 1991. Lyrical Nitrate is a documentary film. directed by Peter Delpeut. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lyda Borelli, Henny Porten, and Anni Timm
Synopsis
Compilation of film clips from 1905-1915, found footage of silent movies and documentaries from the Jean Desmet Archive of the Netherlands Film Museum. Jean Desmet was one of the first Dutch film distributors. Lyrisch nitraat is a tribute to the craftsmanship of early filmmakers, but also shows the brittleness of old nitrate films. Composed as an opera about love and death, set to music by Bizet, Masek and Puccini.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Netherlands
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- Yuca Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lyrical Nitrate about?
Compilation of film clips from 1905-1915, found footage of silent movies and documentaries from the Jean Desmet Archive of the Netherlands Film Museum. Jean Desmet was one of the first Dutch film d...
Who directed Lyrical Nitrate?
Lyrical Nitrate was directed by Peter Delpeut.
How long is Lyrical Nitrate?
Lyrical Nitrate has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Lyrical Nitrate released?
Lyrical Nitrate was released on February 20, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lyrical Nitrate?
The main cast of Lyrical Nitrate includes Lyda Borelli, Henny Porten, Anni Timm.