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Melody of the World
1929 Directed by Walter RuttmannAn 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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Ivan Koval-Samborskyi
....................................................Der Matrose
Renée Stobrawa
....................................................Die Frau
Grace Chiang
....................................................Die Japanerin
O. Idris
....................................................Tempeltänzer
Heinrich Mutzenbecher
....................................................Leiter der Filmexpedition, himself
Ivor Montagu
....................................................himself
George Bernard Shaw
....................................................himself
Director
...........................................................Walter Ruttmann
Writer
...........................................................Wolfgang Ruttmann
Camera Operator
...........................................................Rudolph Rathmann
Wilhelm Lehne
Music
...........................................................Wolfgang Zeller
Director of Photography
...........................................................Karl Brodmerkel
Paul Holzki
Production Companies
...................................................Hamburg-Amerika-Linie (Hapag)
Tobis Filmkunst
Hamburg-Amerika-Schiffahrtslinie
Production Countries
........................................................Germany
Spoken Languages
....................................................Deutsch
Genres
....................................................Documentary
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