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Alice Guy's silent travelogue through Spain (and a delightful portrait of the country in the early 1900s).
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If Alice Guy had known that people in the distant future would use her film as a historical document, she might have spent less time filming monumental buildings and more time on homes and daily life. What's there is fascinating, though.
