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Intolerance (​abridged)

December 1, 1973 0h 4m

Originally released in 1973. Intolerance (​abridged) is a feature film. directed by Standish Lawder. At just 4 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Standish Lawder's four minute abridgement of D.W. Griffith's 1916 colossus. Processed "entirely automatically" and 'skip-printed' on homemade hardware, Intolerance is played at a speed and rhythm "as fast as possible, and yet one can still follow the narrative continuity of the film itself"; According to Lawder, "A kind of classic comic condensation, an encapsulation of this grand monument". Premiered in 1973 on television on Screening Room with Robert Gardner, to a lukewarm reaction from those present.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 0h 4m 4 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intolerance (​abridged) about?

Standish Lawder's four minute abridgement of D.W. Griffith's 1916 colossus. Processed "entirely automatically" and 'skip-printed' on homemade hardware, Intolerance is played at a speed and rhythm "...

Who directed Intolerance (​abridged)?

Intolerance (​abridged) was directed by Standish Lawder.

How long is Intolerance (​abridged)?

Intolerance (​abridged) has a runtime of 0 hours and 4 minutes (4 minutes total).

When was Intolerance (​abridged) released?

Intolerance (​abridged) was released on December 1, 1973 in theaters.