Film · 1924

Ballet Mécanique

Name: Ballet Mécanique
Director: Fernand Léger
Genre: Fantasy
Released: 1924-09-24

19 min · Directed by Fernand Léger

Fantasy

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Ballet Mécanique is a Dadaist, post-Cubist art film conceived, written, and co-directed by the artist Fernand Léger in collaboration with the filmmaker Dudley Murphy. It has a musical score by the American composer George Antheil.

Cast

Kiki of Montparnasse

Smiling Girl

F

Fernand Léger

K

Katrin Murphy

Girl with Flower

Dudley Murphy

K

Katherine Murphy

Crew

Director: Fernand Léger, Dudley Murphy
Producer: André Charlot
Writer: Fernand Léger
Cinematography: Dudley Murphy, Man Ray
Composer: George Antheil

Details

Studios: Synchro-Ciné
Countries: France
Languages: No Language
Release: September 24, 1924

Themes

montparnasseavant-gardemechanicsshort filmexperimental filmdada

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