Presentation by Jay Weissberg, director of Giornate del cinema muto in Pordenone, and Jon Wengström, curator at the Swedish Film Institute's cinematheque.
Silent film accompanied on piano by a student from Jean-François Zygel's improvisation class.
Free screening, reservations at [email protected]
Subject to availability.
Gyurkovicsarna
1920 – 1h11
Sweden
Directed by John W. Brunius
Screenplay: Pauline Brunius, Gösta Ekman
Cinematography: Hugo Edlund
Sets: Vilhelm Bryde
Production: Filmindustri AB Skandia
Cast: Gösta Ekman, Nils Asther, Violet Molitor, Emile Stiebel, Pauline Brunius, Gucken Cederborg, Julius Hälsig, Henrik Ljungberg, Josef Fischer, Jessie Wessel
The twin brothers Géza and Bandi take different paths after growing up within the large Hungarian Gyurkovics family. While Bandi remains at the family estate, the film follows the more impulsive Géza through his training as a cadet officer.