
Flame/ Polte
- 2018-01-26
- Documentary
- 15 min. 15 min.
- 7.0/10
- 1
- Finland
- Elokuvayhtiö Testifilmi, YLE
Overview:
A fractured melodrama, based on damaged frames from the last minutes of the only remaining nitrate reel of the lost feature film Silja – Fallen Asleep When Young (1937) directed by Teuvo Tulio. All screening prints and the negative of the film were destroyed in a 1959 studio fire. A sequence from the middle of the film was found at La Cinémathèque Française in Paris in 2015.