Loading Page
Looking at Lisbon(1953)
Status: Released
Date: 1953-12-26
0%
0 Votes
Time: 0h 9m
Overview:
This quick look at Lisbon begins with aerial footage of the port city as the off-screen narrator provides some history of a seafaring, colonizing nation, of destructive earthquakes, and of contemporary construction. Then it's on to famous buildings and monuments, a look at female fishmongers who ply neighborhoods with baskets of fish on their heads, a survey of two nearby resort areas, watching a town's annual running of the bulls, and a visit to a bullfight, where the bulls are not killed.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Looking at Lisbon
Top 1 Billed Cast
James A. FitzPatrick
Narrator (voice)
HomePage
Overview
This quick look at Lisbon begins with aerial footage of the port city as the off-screen narrator provides some history of a seafaring, colonizing nation, of destructive earthquakes, and of contemporary construction. Then it's on to famous buildings and monuments, a look at female fishmongers who ply neighborhoods with baskets of fish on their heads, a survey of two nearby resort areas, watching a town's annual running of the bulls, and a visit to a bullfight, where the bulls are not killed.
Release Date
1953-12-26
Average
0
Rating:
0.0 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
EnglishKeywords
Similar Movies
0%
Villenour (French India: Territory of Pondicherry)(xx)
1914-02-03
Gorgeously dreamlike colour images of (then) French India – present-day Puducherry.
0%
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Delhi(en)
1922-02-01
The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty.
0%
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner(en)
1922-01-10
The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples.
0%
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bikaner, Lucknow, Benares, Nepal and Great Tiger Shoot(en)
1922-01-10
The future Edward VIII enjoys receptions, playing polo and hunting tigers on his royal tour.
0%
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Peshawar, The Khyber Pass and Rawl Pindi(en)
1922-01-10
The future Edward VIII enjoys stunning mountain scenery on a visit to the Khyber Pass during his royal tour
0%
Khyber Pass; Kashmir; Agra(en)
1928-02-01
Romantic, atmospheric travelogue capturing some of northern India’s most iconic places – not least the Taj Mahal.
0%
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun(en)
1922-10-01
The future Edward VIII visits Malakand, Kapurthala and opens the Royal Military College at Dehra Dun
0%
Indian Life(en)
1940-02-01
A motorist's excursion captures a world made by hand in the environs of Rawalpindi, Lahore and Karachi.
0%
Delhi, Great Capital of India(fr)
1909-10-01
Rare stencil-coloured images of early 20th century Delhi during a Muslim festival.
0%
Delhi - Jubilee(en)
1935-02-01
Amateur footage of Delhi and Jaipur, from a military review to an atmospheric torchlit procession - and some armour-plated elephants.
0%
Darjeeling(en)
1937-08-01
This amateur film gives us a fair idea of the opulent life enjoyed by members of the British government in India.
0%
Kashmir(en)
1941-10-01
An astonishing English tourist’s view of street life in pre-partition Srinagar and Kashmir.
0%
Mysore(en)
1940-06-01
Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja.
60%
Champagne Safari(en)
1954-01-01
Travelogue/documentary follows newly married Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan on their honeymoon trip through exotic locales.
50%
Jerusalem: The Covenant City(en)
2000-04-09
In this superbly produced, two-part documentary, you'll trace the holy city's prophetic history and explore what the Bible professes regarding Jerusalem's fate.