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19697mUnited States of America

Prince Ruperts Drops

Synopsis

"Two repetitive, banal rhythmic acts - as it were from the observe and reverse of a phenakistiscope disk - factored and expanded into a cinema filmstrip. Note: Prince Ruperts Drops are not a confection or a nose candy, but a physical demonstration of extreme internal stresses in equilibrium." - HF

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 9, 1969

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hollis Frampton
Original Title
Prince Ruperts Drops
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
7m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hollis Frampton

Department Leadership Roster

Hollis Frampton

Hollis Frampton

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Prince Ruperts Drops.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prince Ruperts Drops

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

What is Prince Ruperts Drops about?

"Two repetitive, banal rhythmic acts - as it were from the observe and reverse of a phenakistiscope disk - factored and expanded into a cinema filmstrip. Note: Prince Ruperts Drops are not a confection or a nose candy, but a physical demonstration of extreme internal stresses in equilibrium." - HF

Who directed Prince Ruperts Drops?

Prince Ruperts Drops was directed by Hollis Frampton.

Who stars in Prince Ruperts Drops?

The principal cast of Prince Ruperts Drops includes Not specified.

When was Prince Ruperts Drops released and how long is it?

Prince Ruperts Drops was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 7m.