Man with a Movie Camera

Man with a Movie Camera (1929)

Человек с киноаппаратом

The Greatest Documentary Ever Made

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.

Date of release
1929-05-12
TMDB
7.8 / 10 (836)
Runtime
1h 8m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Dziga Vertov

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: 100 best films in the history of Ukrainian cinema

Man with a Movie Camera is a 1929 Soviet experimental silent documentary film, written and directed by Dziga Vertov. It was filmed by his brother Mikhail Kaufman, and edited by Vertov's wife Yelizaveta Svilova.

Production

It was filmed over a period of about three years. Four cities—Moscow, Kiev, Kharkov and Odessa—were the shooting locations.

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