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St. Petersburg. L. Tolstoi, Who Is 82 Years of Age (Original title)
Date: 1910 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom



Shotlist: "ST. PETERSBURG. L. Tolstoi, who is 82 years of age, is dying, of late he has not appeared this age". (7). Count Leo Tolstoi (Tolstoy) accompanied by a woman, alights from a carriage and with the aid of a stick makes his way towards the steps of a house on which another woman is standing. In the background can be seen a wheelbarrow and a chicken feeding (16ft). Note: This newsreel is probably adapted from the Pathé Frères productions of either LE COMTE LÉON TOLSTOÏ (No. 3270, 1909) or OBÈQUES DE LÉON TOLSTOÏ (No. 4108, 1910). Note: Tolstoy died 20th November 1910.

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Newsreel

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Date: 1910Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentLength: 16 Feet

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Production Company: Pathé Frères Cinema