Tag: silent era

Movie star Vera Kholodnaya

Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, in a white blouse with ruffles, in a white hat, looking to the right. Vintage postcard. | src Flickr
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, in a white blouse with ruffles, in a white hat, looking to the right. Vintage postcard. | src Flickr
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, in a white blouse with ruffles, in a white hat. Phot. M. Sakharov and P. Orlov, 1916. Postcard. | src Presidential Library
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, in a white hat and blouse with ruffles. Phot. M. Sakharov and P. Orlov, 1916. Postcard. | src Presidential Library
Vera Kholodnaya (1893-1919) was the first star of the Russian silent cinema. At 26, the ‘Queen of Screen’ died of the Spanish flu during the pandemic of 1919. Russian postcard, nº 135. Collection Didier Hanson. | src Flickr
Vera Kholodnaya (1893-1919) was the first star of the Russian silent cinema. At 26, the ‘Queen of Screen’ died of the Spanish flu during the pandemic of 1919. Russian postcard, nº 135. Collection Didier Hanson. | src Flickr
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, straight, looking to the left, in a white hat. Postcard nº 39. | src Presidential Library
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, straight, looking to the left, in a white hat. Postcard nº 39. | src Presidential Library

Erna Morena (Photochemie)

Atelier Binder :: Portrait of silent era actress Erna Morena. German postcard published by Photochemie, Berlin, 1900-1919. From the estate of the writer and journalist Peter Altenberg (given name: Richard Engländer). | src Wien Museum
Atelier Binder :: Erna Morena. German postcard by Photochemie, Berlin, nº K. 1740. Bildnis von A. Binder. | src Flickr
Atelier Binder :: Portrait of Erna Morena. German postcard by Photochemie, Berlin, 1900-1919. (Full size) | src Wien Museum

Jenny Hasselqvist film-portraits

Jenny Hasselqvist as Marit in Mauritz Stiller’s Johan (1921), based on the novel Juha by Juhani Aho. | src IMdB
Jenny Hasselquist in Mauritz Stiller’s film Johan, 1921, photo from Hasselquist’s archive.
Jenny Hasselquist i Mauritz Stillers film Johan, 1921, foto ur Hasselquists arkiv. | src Dansmuseet · IG
Jenny Hasselquist i filmen Brennende Grenze (Aftermath, aka The Jackals), 1926, foto: okänd. | src Dansmuseet on IG

Opium (1919)

Opium, Robert Reinert, Germany, 1919. (Theo Matyko ’19) “This 1919 silent film was released during a lull in censorship restrictions after the first world war. Crowds lined up around the block for weeks to see its celebration of decadence and sexual liberty. The rare original poster is six feet tall.” | src The Guardian

«Soleil et ombre», 1922

Musidora in «Soleil et ombre», dir. Jacques Lasseyne et Musidora. France, 1922. 43 min. D’après la nouvelle L’Espagnole de Maria Star. | src La Cinématèque Française
Musidora in «Soleil et ombre», dir. Jacques Lasseyne et Musidora. France, 1922. 43 min. D’après la nouvelle L’Espagnole de Maria Star. | src La Cinématèque Française
Musidora in «Soleil et ombre», dir. Jacques Lasseyne et Musidora. France, 1922. 43 min. D’après la nouvelle L’Espagnole de Maria Star. | src La Cinématèque Française
Musidora in «Soleil et ombre», dir. Jacques Lasseyne et Musidora. France, 1922. 43 min. D’après la nouvelle L’Espagnole de Maria Star. | src La Cinématèque Française

Musidora in «Les vampires»

Musidora in «Les vampires», 1915-16. Film stills captured from Musidora – Bande annonce (short video). «Rendez-nous Musidora» at La Cinématèque Française
Musidora in «Les vampires», 1915-16. Film stills captured from Musidora – Bande annonce (short video). «Rendez-nous Musidora» at La Cinématèque Française