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Peter Elfelt Filmography

DirectingBORN 1866ELSINORE83 FILMS IN DB

PeterElfelt

Known for Directing · The Tarantella from 'Napoli', Sprængning af Træer i Dyrehaven, May 1 demo in Slagelse

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La Sylphide
~$65 · BLU-RAY · 1903
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La Sylphide
$65 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Peter Elfelt, Denmark’s first filmmaker, made an indelible mark on early cinema with his pioneering work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His 1902 short film, *Pas de Deux*, stands out not only as a significant artistic achievement but also as a collectible gem for physical media enthusiasts. This film showcases Elfelt's unique ability to blend documentary elements with narrative storytelling, a rarity for its time. Elfelt's historical significance is further highlighted by *The Execution* (1903), Denmark's inaugural fiction film, which solidified his role as a trailblazer in the national film industry. Collectors seek out his works not only for their artistic merit but also for their role in shaping Danish cinema. With approximately 200 films to his credit, many of which remain elusive, Elfelt's contributions are celebrated in the physical media community, making his releases highly sought after by collectors who appreciate the roots of cinematic history.

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