Field Mass at Old Town Square
Country
Austria-HungaryCopyright
1908Production year
1908Premiere
léto 1908Runtime
2 minDirector
Jan KříženeckýCategory
filmGenre
reportageTypology
documentarytheatrical distributionshortOriginal title
Polní mše na Staroměstském náměstíCzech title
Polní mše na Staroměstském náměstíEnglish title
Field Mass at Old Town SquareSynopsis
As a part of a celebration of the Emperor's Jubilee and as a tribute of the armed municipal corps of Prague a field mass was celebrated in the Old Town Square by the archbishop Lev Skrbenský z Hříště. The mass took place in the presence of the mayor of Prague, Karel Groš, Archduke Charles (later Emperor Charles I) and other important dignitaries.
Note
The film was filmed and presented as a part of the Jubilee Exhibition of the Chamber of Trade and Commerce at the Prague Exhibition Grounds, which lasted from May to October 1908. – The event itself took place on 28th Juni 1908.
Photos
Performed by
Lev Skrbenský z Hříště
arcibiskup pražský
Karel Groš
starosta pražský 1906 – 1918
Karel I.
budoucí císař rakouský, král český a uherský
Crew and creators
Director
Director of Photography
Locations
Praha, Staré Město (Praha), Staroměstské náměstí (Staré Město)
Production info
Original Title
Polní mše na Staroměstském náměstí
Czech Title
Polní mše na Staroměstském náměstí
English Title
Field Mass at Old Town Square
Category
film
Typology
documentarytheatrical distribution
Genre
reportage
Origin country
Austria-Hungary
Copyright
1908
Production Year
1908
Premiere
premiere léto 1908 (Jubilejní výstava obchodní a živnostenské komory na pražském Výstavišti)
Production
Copyright Holders
Technical info
Duration typology
short film
Duration in minutes
2 min
Distribution carrier
35mm
Aspect ratio
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
