Žofín Swimming Bath

Country

Austria-Hungary

Copyright

1898

Production year

1898

Premiere

28 August 1898

Runtime

1 min

Category

film

Genre

reportage

Typology

documentarytheatrical distributionshort

Original title

Žofínská plovárna

Czech title

Žofínská plovárna

English title

Žofín Swimming Bath

Parallel title

Výjev z lázní žofínských

Synopsis

The film shows visitors to the Žofín lido in Prague as they comically mill about.

Note

The film was shot and screened in the Czech Cinematograph Pavilion during the Exhibition of Architecture and Engineering at the Prague Exhibition Grounds, which lasted from June to October 1898.

Crew and creators

Director of Photography

Jan Kříženecký

Locations

Praha, Žofín (Praha), plovárna /dnes neexistující/ (Žofín)

Production info

Original Title

Žofínská plovárna

Czech Title

Žofínská plovárna

English Title

Žofín Swimming Bath

Parallel Title

Výjev z lázní žofínských

Category

film

Typology

documentarytheatrical distribution

Genre

reportage

Origin country

Austria-Hungary

Copyright

1898

Production Year

1898

Premiere

premiere 28 August 1898 (Výstava architektury a inženýrství na pražském Výstavišti)
renewed premiere 30 August 2018 /suitable for all ages without limit/

Copyright Holders

Národní filmový archiv

Distribution

Národní filmový archiv (obnovená 2018)

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

1 min

Original length in metres

17 meters

Distribution carrier

35mm, DCP 2-D

Aspect ratio

1:1,33, 1:1,26

Colour

black & white

Sound

silent

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

without dialogue

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Intertitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

without subtitles