Germany In Summer Mood (1959)

Title reads: “Germany in Summer Mood“. Rothenburg. C/U ancient cannon being fired by men in period uniforms (look like Cavaliers). C/U men in period uniform charging under arch of castle - they are re-enacting siege from Middle Ages. The attackers rush forward to meet the defenders and start to do battle. Various shots two sides locked in battle. C/U cameraman in old time dress. L/S victors walking towards camera. Panning shot town square. C/U man being handed a massive beer glass, he starts to drink from it. Various C/Us men in costume drinking beer. Various shots victors being congratulated by officials in ruffs. Berlin’s “Night of a Hundred Thousand Candles“. Night shots brass band in Olympic Stadium. Various shots crowd watching tightrope artist perform with sack over his head. M/S section of the crowd all holding candles. Various night shots of stadium, everyone is holding candles. Various shots ballet dancers on pitch. Various shots fireworks exploding in a cascade of colour in t
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