Melody of the World

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Melody of the World (1929)

Directed by Walter Ruttmann

Documentary · 49m

An impression of the state of the world in 1929, contrasting similarities and differences in religion, customs, art and entertainment from all over the world. The film is constructed like a symphony.

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Cast

Ivan Koval-Samborskiy Der Matrose Renée Stobrawa Die Frau
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Grace Chiang Die Japanerin
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O. Idris Tempeltänzer
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Heinrich Mutzenbecher Leiter der Filmexpedition, himself
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Ivor Montagu himself George Bernard Shaw himself

Crew

Director
Walter Ruttmann
Writer
Wolfgang Ruttmann
Director of Photography
Adolf Jansen, Reimar Kuntze, Paul Holzki, Karl Brodmerkel

Details

Original title
Melodie der Welt
Release date
1929-03-12
Runtime
49m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Germany
Production
Hamburg-Amerika-Linie (Hapag), Tobis Filmkunst, Hamburg-Amerika-Schiffahrtslinie