Melody of the World (German: Melodie der Welt) (1929)
1929 · Feature film · 48 min · dir. Walter Ruttmann
- Documentary
- Short
Synopsis
Melody of the World ( German: Melodie der Welt ) is a 1929 German film directed by Walter Ruttmann. It is also known as World Melody. The film is structured like a symphony and consists of documentary footage from all over the world, contrasted and juxtaposed to show a number of human activities as they take form in different cultures. There are also staged scenes with actors. The film was produced by Tonbild-Syndikat AG as an assignment from Hapag. It has an original score by Wolfgang Zeller.…
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Details
- Director
- Walter Ruttmann
- Running time
- 48 minutes
Cast & crew
Walter Ruttmann Director
Ivan Koval-Samborsky
Renée Stobrawa- Grace Chiang
