Underground Film: Foolish Wives (1922) Super 8/Silent/Music | Berkeley
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The Tannery | 708 Gilman St. Berkeley, CA 94710
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Underground Film Night: Obscure Super 8 & 16mm Movies | Berkeley
The Berkeley Underground Film Society (BUFS) is an all ages club for collectors, researchers, and film enthusiasts in the East Bay and San Francisco area.
Their goal is to review and share a selective film history of movies on film.
Every Sunday, they screen buried, rarely projected, or otherwise obscure 8mm, Super 8, and 16mm prints from their collection.
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Foolish Wives (1922) Super 8/Silent/Musical Accompaniment | Underground Film Night: Obscure Super 8 & 16mm Movies | Berkeley“Count” Karanzim, a Don Juan is with his cousins in Monte Carlo, living from faked money and the money he gets from rich ladies, who are attracted by his charms and his title or his militaristic and aristocratic behavior. He tries to have success with Mrs Hughes, the wife of the new US ambassador.
In 2008, Foolish Wives was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”
Director: Erich von Stroheim
Writers: Erich von Stroheim (story), Marian Ainslee (titles)
Stars: Rudolph Christians, Miss DuPont and Maude George
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Cost: FREE*
