A scene from the Gallant Hassar (1928)
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A scene from the Gallant Hassar (1928)
A scene from the Gallant Hassar (1928) directed by G麡 von BolvᲹ with Ivor Novello and Evelyn Holt Date: 1928
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Bolv Ry Bolv X1cb9 Directed Evelyn G X9ea1 Gainsborough Gallant Gaza Hassar Holt Illustrierter Ivor Kurier Movie Novello Pictures Silent 1928
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This image is taken from the 1928 British silent film, "The Gallant Hassar," directed by the renowned German filmmaker G.W. Pabst. The scene features the charismatic Ivor Novello in the lead role as Hassar, a British officer stationed in Palestine during the 1920s. In this moment, Hassar is seen sharing a tender and intimate conversation with Evelyn Holt's character, Lola, in a dimly lit jazz club in Gaza. The age of the 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age, is beautifully captured in the background with the lively music, smoky atmosphere, and the elegantly dressed patrons. The historical significance of this scene lies in its portrayal of the cultural exchange between the East and West during the British Mandate in Palestine. The film, produced by the prestigious Gainsborough Pictures, was a critical and commercial success and is considered a landmark in the history of British cinema. This evocative image from "The Gallant Hassar" is a testament to the rich cinematic heritage of the 1920s and the enduring appeal of classic silent films.
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