Krakatoa

Krakatoa (1933)

Krakatoa is a 1933 American Pre-Code short documentary film produced by Joe Rock. The story describes how the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa on the island blew half of the large island into the air that produced a tsunami, and an air wave that was felt seven times around the globe. The eruption also emitted tons of dust that dimmed the sun all over the world for many months. It won the Academy Award in 1934 for Best Short Subject (Novelty).

Date of release
1933-04-23
TMDB
8.2 / 10 (4)
Runtime
23m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Joe Rock, E.W. Hammons

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 1. Including: Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Novelty

Krakatoa is a 1933 American Pre-Code short documentary film produced by Joe Rock. It won the Academy Award in 1934 for Best Short Subject (Novelty). Educational Pictures was the film distributor of the film.

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