Song of the Rivers

Song of the Rivers

1954
1h 44m
5.0

5.0/10

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Documentary
Overview

An allegorical documentary about the workers of the world, whose common destinies and hopes for peace are symbolically united by the rivers that run through their respective lands. The film was shot on the Volga, the Mississippi, the Nile, the Yangtze, the Amazon and the Ganges and combines these images of five continents with the music of Dmitri Shostakovich and the poetry of both Bertolt Brecht and Paul Robeson.

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Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Production Countries
East Germany Germany
Spoken Languages
German

Quick Facts

Original Title Lied der Ströme
Release Date September 17, 1954
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0047177

Cast

Maximilian Scheer
Maximilian Scheer

Narrator (voice)

Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson

Voice of Singer

Key Crew

Robert Ménégoz
Director
Vladimir Pozner
Writer
Joris Ivens
Director
Joop Huisken
Director
Joris Ivens
Writer
Bertolt Brecht
Writer
Paul Robeson
Writer

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