De wigwam (1911)
Also known as The Flaming Arrow
1911 · Silent film · 8 min · dir. Joris Ivens
- Adventure
- Drama
- Western
Synopsis
At the age of 14 Joris Ivens was fond of Cowboys and Indians stories, so he decided to invent one himself. He made a script and used a camera from his father's shop. This became his first film, Wigwam, with his own family as cast. Black Eagle, a bad Indian, kidnaps the daughter of a farmer's family. Flaming Arrow, played by the young director, saves the child from the kidnapper and brings her back to her family. No better conclusion than smoking a peace pipe. Although filmed in the spring of…
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Details
- Director
- Joris Ivens
- Released
- 1912-01-01
- Original title
- De Wigwam
- Running time
- 8 minutes
Cast & crew
Joris Ivens Director- Joris Ivens
- Peter Ivens
- Dorothea Ivens
- Hans Ivens
- Jacoba Ivens
- Theodora Ivens
- Willem Ivens
