Walter Ruttmann

Born December 28, 1887· Frankfurt-on-Main, Germany

† Died July 15, 1941

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Walter Ruttmann (28 December 1887 - 15 July 1941) was a German film director and along with Hans Richter, Viking Eggeling and Oskar Fischinger was an early German practitioner of experimental film. Ruttmann was born in Frankfurt am Main; His film career began in the early 1920s. His first abstract short films, Lichtspiel: Opus I (1921) and Opus II (1923), were experiments with new forms of film ex… Read more

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

★ 7.5

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City1927

★ 5.9

Lightplay Opus II1921

★ 6.2

Light-Play Opus I1921