Walter Ruttmann Movies

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a...

A showcase of German chancellor and Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler at the 1934 Nuremberg Rally.

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions...

The plot concerns a comet hurling toward Earth on a collision course and the different reactions to people on the impending disaster.

A profile of the 1928 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Adam and Eve are cast out of Eden. They discover that flowers can bring both joy and solace.

Jeff and Luck, seal hunters aboard The Viking, both love the same girl. She loves Luck but fears Jeff. Lost in the ice following a storm, Luck saves...

Nazi propaganda film about the embryo of metal falling from the sky, extracted by the German industry for various purposes.

Hans Schilling, who emigrated to Chile shortly before World War 1, comes from Valparaiso to visit his old hometown of Stuttgart after an absence of...

An impression of the state of the world in 1929, contrasting similarities and differences in religion, customs, art and entertainment from all over...

A farcical war between the forces of Commercial Cinema and Independent Cinema.

An abstract animation by Walter Ruttmann.

An abstract animation from Walter Ruttmann.

Documentary about the process of building tanks in Germany during the early days of World War II.

Blood and Soil (German: Blut und Boden) refers to the ideology focussing on a concept of ethnicity based on descent (Blood) and homeland (Soil). It...

In the huge steel factories in Terni (Umbria, Italy), two friends: Mario and Pietro, fight for the love of the same girl, Gina. Pietro dies because...

Against a dark background, several bright, curved or rounded shapes pulse towards the center of the screen, one at a time. They are followed by many...

This live-action short subject commissioned for the 75th birthday of German romantic composer Robert Schumann juxtaposes flowing water imagery with...

Commercial for the GESOLEI health and art exhibition in Düsseldorf.