A Delicate Courtship
Category
filmGenre
slapstickTypology
featuretheatrical distributionshortOriginal title
Choulostivé námluvyCzech title
Choulostivé námluvyEnglish title
A Delicate CourtshipSynopsis
Scenes from surviving fragments: A girl and boy are working together on an estate; the postman arrives and gives them a letter – Kysilková shouts from the window, runs out and trips over a baby – a man climbs down a ladder from the window – the girl and boy read the letter – Kysilková looks round – people chase the child with a goose, the child hands over the goose and runs off – a group of men dressed in their Sunday best climb up the ladder into the windowthe woman with a gose – a policeman appears, the men try to explain to him something – the group of people climb down the ladder, they are arrested – a man appears at the window – other men peek from around the corner. (The description of surviving scenes.)
Note
Only part of film has survived.
Photos
Crew and creators
Director
Screenstory
Ivan Knypl
Production info
Original Title
Choulostivé námluvy
Czech Title
Choulostivé námluvy
English Title
A Delicate Courtship
Category
film
Typology
featuretheatrical distribution
Genre
slapstick
Origin country
Czechoslovakia
Copyright
1920
Production Year
1920
Premiere
premiere (neproběhla)
Production
Copyright Holders
Technical info
Duration typology
short film
Duration in minutes
9 min
Original length in metres
250 meters
Distribution carrier
35mm
Aspect ratio
1:1,33
Colour
black & white
Sound
silent
Versions
Czech
Dialogue languages
without dialogue
Subtitles languages
without subtitles
Intertitles languages
Czech
Opening/End credits languages
Czech
