Rumanian Fishing Trip (1961)

Various locations around Rumania (Romania). L/S of a hay cart travelling between a corn field and a meadow of poppies, with rolling hills in the background. L/S of the poppy meadow and more hills. L/S of hills and valleys covered in fir trees - the Giurgeului mountains. L/S of fir trees, a lake and a rocky mountain in the background. L/S of the peak of a mountain and the tops of fir trees. L/S of Fritz Matescu fishing on the bank of the lake. M/S of Fritz’s wife, Virginia leaning over a rock to long into the water, she jumps up and waves at Fritz. M/S of Fritz reeling in his line, picking up his bag and running towards Virginia. L/S, from the other side of the lake, of the couple as Virginia points to movement in water. Fritz casts his line into the lake. M/S of the couple as Fritz reels in a trout which Virginia helps him unhook. The Red Lake,“tinted by the clay of its banks“ has the largest trout in the world - one weighing 44 lbs was caught here in 1919. L/S of a car driving through a fi
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