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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19421h 43mUnited Kingdom

Film and Reality

Synopsis

A compilation tracing the history of realist cinema from its beginnings to World War II. Divided into five parts, it covers the development of realism in both documentaries and feature-length fiction films.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

São Paulo International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Alberto Cavalcanti, Ernest Lindgren
Original Score
Thomas Best
Original Title
Film and Reality
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 43m
Production Studios
BFI

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alberto Cavalcanti, Ernest Lindgren

Original Score & Music

Thomas Best

Department Leadership Roster

Alberto Cavalcanti

Alberto Cavalcanti

Director

Ernest Lindgren

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Film and Reality.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Film and Reality

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

What is Film and Reality about?

A compilation tracing the history of realist cinema from its beginnings to World War II. Divided into five parts, it covers the development of realism in both documentaries and feature-length fiction films.

Who directed Film and Reality?

Film and Reality was directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Ernest Lindgren.

Who stars in Film and Reality?

The principal cast of Film and Reality includes Not specified.

When was Film and Reality released and how long is it?

Film and Reality was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.

Who composed the musical score for Film and Reality?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Film and Reality was composed by Thomas Best.