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Man with a Movie Camera

The Greatest Documentary Ever Made
The Greatest Documentary Ever Made
Documentary - 1929
Man with a Movie Camera
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A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.
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Details

Runtime:
68 min
Release date:
12 May 1929
Country:
SU
Languages:
xx
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
It becomes quite tedious and the hour that it lasts seems at least an hour and a half.
– Mordaunt Hall,
New York Times,
25 Mar 2006
fresh:
The film remains a fascinating souvenir, though its flourishes are now fairly familiar.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
24 Dec 2005
fresh:
A truly radical and liberating work.
– ,
Time Out,
24 Jun 2006
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