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Ernst Idla's Gymnastics Teams Performing (1949)

Original title: Ernst Idla võimlemisrühmad esinemas

Amateur films Duration 27:01

Idla's women's rhythmic gymnastics groups perform at Stockholm international gymnastics celebration at the Royal Tennis Club on August 2nd, 1949. Gymnasts hold the freestyle performance and the ball performance. At the world congress of physical education, Ernst Idla introduced his gymnastics system to the representatives of 56 countries in the fully crowded tennis hall. Estonian gymnastics as a system of contemporary physical education was about to pave the way to an international reputation.

Keywords: document of an era | rhythmic gymnastics | physical culture | performance of female gymnasts | expatriate Estonians | international acknowledgement | expatriate Estonians in Sweden | group gymnastics | sports | tennis hall | View all »

Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Eesti Film Stockholm (Sweden)
Color bw, color
Sound sound /silent
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Text / Dialogue Estonian, English, Swedish
Duration 27:01

Crew

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Producer Harald Perten
Cinematographer Harald Perten | Riido Meristu

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm