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Melody of the World

Melody of the World (1929)

0h 49m | PG-13

⭐ 6.7 / 10

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.

Director: Walter Ruttmann

Studio: Hamburg-Amerika-Linie (Hapag)

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Ivan Koval-Samborskyi

Ivan Koval-Samborskyi

as Der Matrose

Renée Stobrawa

Renée Stobrawa

as Die Frau

Grace Chiang

Grace Chiang

as Die Japanerin

O. Idris

O. Idris

as Tempeltänzer

Heinrich Mutzenbecher

Heinrich Mutzenbecher

as Leiter der Filmexpedition, himself

Ivor Montagu

Ivor Montagu

as himself