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Berlin: symphony of a great city

Germany, 1927
film

A documentary by Walther Ruttman, dealing with a day in the life of a city and heavily influenced by Eisenstein’s ‘Potemkin’. Ruttman emphas..

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Rhythm of a city

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Germany of romance

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Steady

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Sonata in Brussels

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Hitler: a film from Germany = Hitler, Ein Film Aus Deutschland

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