An impression of the state of the world in 1929, contrasting similarities and differences in religion, customs, art and entertainment from all over the world. The film is constructed like a symphony.
Walter Ruttmann
Director
Wolfgang Ruttmann
Writer

Ivan Koval-Samborskiy
Der Matrose

Renée Stobrawa
Die Frau
Grace Chiang
Die Japanerin
O. Idris
Tempeltänzer
Heinrich Mutzenbecher
Leiter der Filmexpedition, himself
Ivor Montagu
himself

George Bernard Shaw
himself
Looking for Richard68%
Harmontown66%
For the Love of Spock73%
Earth: One Amazing Day77%
Sherman's March67%
A Plastic Ocean75%
Elstree 197661%
The Class of ‘9271%
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home67%
I Am Heath Ledger74%
Lionel Messi: Destiny78%
Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life64%
Ice on Fire70%
Girl Rising70%
The Captains63%
McQueen74%
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition86%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
Gilbert67%