The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart
Das Ornament des verliebten Herzens
Synopsis
The first film directed by influential German-born silhouette animator Lotte Reiniger is delightfully reminiscent of a Valentine’s Day card come to life. Two lovers interact with an ornate background that shifts and changes in tandem with their own balletic movements as they express their feelings for each other.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lotte Reiniger
- Screenplay & Story
- Lotte Reiniger
- Original Title
- Das Ornament des verliebten Herzens
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 4m
- Production Studios
- Institut für Kulturforschung
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lotte Reiniger
Lotte Reiniger
Hans Cürlis
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Cürlis
Producer
Lotte Reiniger
Writer
Lotte Reiniger
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart.
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What is The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart about?
The first film directed by influential German-born silhouette animator Lotte Reiniger is delightfully reminiscent of a Valentine’s Day card come to life. Two lovers interact with an ornate background that shifts and changes in tandem with their own balletic movements as they express their feelings for each other.
Who directed The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart?
The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart was directed by Lotte Reiniger.
Who stars in The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart?
The principal cast of The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart includes Not specified.
When was The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart released and how long is it?
The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 4m.