
City Out of Time
Synopsis
This Colin Low documentary from 1959 depicts Venice in all its splendor. In the tradition of Venetian painter Canaletto, the film captures the great Italian city’s elusive beauty and fabled landscapes, where spired churches and turreted palaces soar into a blue Mediterranean sky. Narration by William Shatner.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Colin Low
- Screenplay & Story
- James Beveridge
- Original Score
- Robert Fleming
- Original Title
- City Out of Time
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Colin Low
James Beveridge
Robert Fleming
Georges Dufaux
John Spotton
Tom Daly
Department Leadership Roster
James Beveridge
Writer
Colin Low
Director
Georges Dufaux
Director of Photography
Tom Daly
Producer
John Spotton
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About City Out of Time
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is City Out of Time about?
This Colin Low documentary from 1959 depicts Venice in all its splendor. In the tradition of Venetian painter Canaletto, the film captures the great Italian city’s elusive beauty and fabled landscapes, where spired churches and turreted palaces soar into a blue Mediterranean sky. Narration by William Shatner.
Who directed City Out of Time?
City Out of Time was directed by Colin Low.
Who stars in City Out of Time?
The principal cast of City Out of Time includes William Shatner.
When was City Out of Time released and how long is it?
City Out of Time was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for City Out of Time?
The original motion picture soundtrack for City Out of Time was composed by Robert Fleming.

















