Italy-1958: Man Opens A Pill Box

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationItaly
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Italy

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Man Opens A Pill Box — Clip Details

A man in a dark button-down shirt stands in a modest home interior, carefully opening a small pill box in his hands. The scene, shot on 8mm film in 1958, captures a quiet, intimate moment with a grainy, nostalgic quality. A table with a patterned cloth and a small figurine set sits in the foreground, while a plain wall and a decorative plate form the background. The footage exudes a sense of everyday life and personal history from mid-century Italy.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Interior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127282026

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Italy Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1958 Italian 8mm home-movie clip suits documentary or museum edits needing a quiet mid-century domestic moment with an adult handling a small pill box.
Period detail: The dark button-down shirt, modest interior, patterned table covering, wall plate, and small figurines may show everyday domestic style in late-1950s Italy.
Home-movie behavior: The man looks down and works carefully with the small box, giving the scene an unstaged private rhythm rather than a posed family portrait.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult man, a small hand-held box, a patterned tablecloth, small figurines, a plain wall, a decorative plate, and dark furniture.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, rounded frame edges, slight exposure shifts, and handheld framing that preserve its home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a short insert, intimate memory beat, domestic cutaway, or transition into material about private life, care, or routine.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for a modest private interior and personal handling of small household objects in an Italian home-movie setting.
Research note: A visible adult face, private interior, and possible medical object may require likeness, property, and context review separate from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 Italy home movie, 8mm man opening pill box, mid-century domestic interior, and Italian family archive footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then with other Italy 1958 interiors, and finally with home-movie scenes of domestic routines or personal care.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1958 Italy, a man in a dark shirt stands indoors, looking down at a small box near a table with figurines and a patterned cloth. — A man stands in a modest room, concentrating on a small box in his hands.

The man continues opening or examining the small box in a plain Italian home interior, with figurines and a table visible nearby. — The man works with the small hand-held box while standing beside household objects.

A closer home-movie frame shows the man focused on the small box, with tabletop figurines and a plain wall behind him. — The man remains focused on the small object, framed by a simple domestic setting.

The closing frame shows the man still holding the small box in the 1958 Italian home interior, with figurines and furniture at left. — The man holds the small box as the domestic scene stays tightly framed.

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