FAHRT DURCH DEN URWALD

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 413602).

Synopsis

INTEREST. Travelogue. A railway journey in Northern Tanzania (?) and waterfalls on the River Pangani.

No main title. Filmed from the front of a moving train; train passes Africans (21). Back view of train as coal is loaded by Africans (32). A jungle station (?) (42). Journey through dense forest (72); past a native hut (78). A European man and woman in a camp; she washes hands (89). Eating dinner (93). "Die Sigi-Fälle" (96). Various shots of same (178). An African with an umbrella poses by the falls (187). "Die berühmten Pangani-Fälle" (191). Pan right of same (229). Closer view (245). A rope bridge across the river (264). View across the bridge (273). Natives crossing (285ft).

Note: The location has been identified by the intertitle listing Pangani Falls which are located on the Pangani river in north east Tanzania.

 

Titles

  • FAHRT DURCH DEN URWALD (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1910
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
285 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Not Known
 

Countries