Document : 1900PCT 00021 - THE KORRIGANE by Rosita MAURI

Reference

1900PCT 00021

Titles

Title :  THE KORRIGANE by Rosita MAURI

Dates

Shooting : 1900
First distribution : 1900

Summary catalog

This film belongs to the PHONO CINEMA THEATRE programme that proposed during the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1900, synchronized screenings of films and recorded voices of famous actors and singers.

"Pas de la Sabotière" ("the Clog Step") from THE KORRIGANE danced by Misses Rosita MAURI, VIOLAT and Suzanne MANTE.

Music by Charles-Marie WIDOR and booklet by François COPPéE and Louis MéRANTE(1880).

Descriptive summary

In front of a backdrop representing a village street, the three dancers wearing folk Breton costumes and clogs, dance a folk dance. The original painted nitrate print makes the dresses blue and Rosita MAURI's apron pink.

Keywords

DANCER (female); FOLKLORE; show; BRITTANY