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6.0 / 10(57 votes)IMDb19353mUnited Kingdom

A Colour Box

Synopsis

Animated shapes dance to Cuban music. This was one of the first animations to be painted directly onto the film.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Len Lye
Original Title
A Colour Box
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
3m
Production Studios
GPO Film Unit

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Len Lye

Producers

John Grierson

Department Leadership Roster

Len Lye

Len Lye

Director

John Grierson

John Grierson

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Colour Box

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is A Colour Box about?

Animated shapes dance to Cuban music. This was one of the first animations to be painted directly onto the film.

Who directed A Colour Box?

A Colour Box was directed by Len Lye.

Who stars in A Colour Box?

The principal cast of A Colour Box includes Not specified.

When was A Colour Box released and how long is it?

A Colour Box was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 3m.