The Portrait of Cordua

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The Portrait of Cordua (1969)

Directed by HHK Schoenherr

· 16m

"Location: a ballet company, Mrs. Cordua training alone, training together with another person, head exercises, body exercises, leg and arm exercises, supporting herself, working in the ballet room, taking off her makeup in the dressing room, undressing, washing herself carefully, treating all of the sweaty places of her body (armpits, anus, genitalia), getting dressed, opera house corridors, canteen, driving through the city, typical buildings, shops, factory complexes on the way; apartment—opera house and back, her husband reading the newspaper, sitting, lying down, working, smoking, cooking potatoes, eating potatoes, opening the mail, drinking coffee, filming, caring for feat, mouth, while saying something amusing, hand movement (beheading gesture meaning it is finished), a TV film, dancer relaxing in private, smoking, discussing, disparaging, a TV film, drinking tea, the end: that certain shine in Mrs. Cordua's eyes!" (HHK)

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Cast

Crew

Director
HHK Schoenherr
Editor
HHK Schoenherr
Producer
HHK Schoenherr

Details

Original title
Das Portrait der Cordua
Release date
1969-06-05
Runtime
16m
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Switzerland