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06/09/2013
Silent film of German director to be shown in Tashkent
Silent film of German director to be shown in Tashkent
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) --
Embassy of Germany in Uzbekistan in cooperation with the Uzbek State Chamber Orchestra of Folk Instruments “Sogdiana” will present a new project at Grand Hall of the State Conservatory of Uzbekistan. On 12 September, the silent film, accompanied by music, will be shown.
The film will be screened from the early work director Ernst Lubitsch, who was born in Berlin. The premier of the film “The Princess oysters” was held in 1919 in Berlin. The comedy “The Princess oysters “ is an hour story of a billionaire’s daughter , who is in search of a groom and eventually mistakenly marries a servant of the bankrupt prince.
Ernst Lubitsch (1892 - 1947) was a brilliant German director of graceful comedy films with tragic and satirical undertones. He worked in Germany for a short time before he moved to Hollywood in 1992.
Orchestra “Sogdiana” will provide musical accompaniment to silent film, using traditional Uzbek instruments. Conductor and artistic director of the orchestra Feruza Abdurahimova with the band selected and orchestrated compositions.
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