Nymphlight

Nymphlight

 

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0h 08m 1957 HD

A short, avant-garde movie, starring twelve-year-old ballet student Gwen Thomas, Nymphlight is a lovely blend of fact and fiction, using Bryant Park at the New York Public Library as a stage set for the fantasy inclusion of a certain nymph. A meditation on an ephemeral day in the the life of a park shared by birds, the young and the old.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Director: Joseph Cornell
  • Cast:
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