Ballet Mécanique
Synopsis
Ballet Mécanique is a Dadaist, post-Cubist art film conceived, written, and co-directed by the artist Fernand Léger in collaboration with the filmmaker Dudley Murphy. It has a musical score by the American composer George Antheil.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fernand Léger, Dudley Murphy
- Screenplay & Story
- Fernand Léger
- Original Score
- George Antheil
- Original Title
- Ballet Mécanique
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Synchro-Ciné
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fernand Léger, Dudley Murphy
Fernand Léger
George Antheil
André Charlot
Department Leadership Roster
Fernand Léger
Director
Dudley Murphy
Director
André Charlot
Producer
Fernand Léger
Writer
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Public Domain
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What is Ballet Mécanique about?
Ballet Mécanique is a Dadaist, post-Cubist art film conceived, written, and co-directed by the artist Fernand Léger in collaboration with the filmmaker Dudley Murphy. It has a musical score by the American composer George Antheil.
Who directed Ballet Mécanique?
Ballet Mécanique was directed by Fernand Léger, Dudley Murphy.
Who stars in Ballet Mécanique?
The principal cast of Ballet Mécanique includes Kiki of Montparnasse, Fernand Léger, Katrin Murphy, Dudley Murphy, Katherine Murphy.
When was Ballet Mécanique released and how long is it?
Ballet Mécanique was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Ballet Mécanique?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ballet Mécanique was composed by George Antheil.