Berlin

Synopsis

One of the best-known early documentaries. Shows a day’s life in Berlin. Impressionistic in form, it was subtitled ‘Symphony of a Great City’.

Language

English

Country

Germany

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. st. b&w. 78 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1927

Availability

Hire

Subjects

History

Keywords

Berlin; Germany

Credits

Director

Walter Ruttman

Writer

Carl Mayer

Contributor

Karl Freund; Walter Ruttman

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

Fox Europa Film

Distributor

Name

BFI Film Bookings Unit

Email

bookings.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

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Phone

020 7957 8938 / 8935

Address

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