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3.5

128 Ratings

Banks of the Nile

Directed by Charles Urban

United Kingdom, 1911

Documentary, Silent, Short

6

Synopsis

The banks of the Nile filmed in Kinemacolor, the first film-making process in natural colours.

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Banks of the Nile Directed by Charles Urban

Cast & Crew

Charles Urban Director

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Salma Dahab's rating of the film Banks of the Nile
Salma Dahab

Watchin' Films from 1900 till 1920 .. and espically experimental ones like those is very interseting experience .. I wish cinematography was an early Art !
August 14, 2011 23:55
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NICOLE86's rating of the film Banks of the Nile
NICOLE86

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwiFz1JumOE
December 21, 2012 00:52
- 4
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Videograms's rating of the film Banks of the Nile
Videograms

Little boy & the tomatoes!
June 09, 2015 19:38
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Rebecca aka the big boss man's rating of the film Banks of the Nile
Rebecca aka the big boss man

brief and rare colour portal into the early 20th century - fascinating
December 03, 2014 02:12
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