Film Record: Switzerland

Date produced: 1955

Filmmaker(s):

A. I. Willinsky

Country of Production:

Canada

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:38:00

Length:

1 reel

Format:

16mm

Colour:

Colour

Sound Notes:

Magnetic

Awards/Recognition:

Ontario Jewish Archives list of titled amateur films

Description:

"Item is a production of Dr. Willinsky's trip to Switzerland with his wife, Sadie. In the form of a travelogue, footage of landmarks, the landscape and the local population is interspersed with captions and accompanied by music and Dr. Willinsky's commentary. Footage includes sites around Berne, Yungfraujoch, and Lucerne. Sadie is occassionally spotted sight-seeing and interacting with locals." Ontario Jewish Archives.

Resources:

This film is a part of the Dr. A. I. Willinsky fonds held by the Ontario Jewish Archives.

Locations:

• Berne, Switzerland (Filming)
• Jungfraujoch, Switzerland (Filming)
• Lucerne, Switzerland (Filming)

Subjects:

• Nature
• Europe
•      Switzerland
•      Manners and Customs
•      Travel
•      Cities and towns

Genre:

• Travelogue

Form:

• Short

Repository:

Dr. A. I. Willinsky fonds, Ontario Jewish Archives

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