Melody of the World
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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.
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Directed by | Walter Ruttmann |
Written by | Walter Ruttmann |
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Music by | Wolfgang Zeller |
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Running time | 48 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
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The film was produced by Tonbild-Syndikat AG as an assignment from Hapag. It has an original score by Wolfgang Zeller. It was advertised as Germany's first feature-length sound film.[1]