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City Out of Time

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This Colin Low documentary from 1959 depicts Venice in all its splendor. In the tradition of Venetian painter Canaletto, the film captures the great Italian city’s elusive beauty and fabled landscapes, where spired churches and turreted palaces soar into a blue Mediterranean sky. Narration by William Shatner.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1959-04-15

Runtime: 16 mins

Director: Colin Low

Writer: James Beveridge

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: City Out of Time

Production Companies: ONF | NFB

Production Countries: Canada

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