Fantasy · France · 1924 · 19m

Ballet Mécanique

Ballet Mécanique poster
Director
Fernand LégerDudley Murphy
Cast
Kiki of Montparnasse as Smiling Girl Fernand Léger as Katrin Murphy as Girl with Flower Dudley Murphy as Katherine Murphy as
Crew
Fernand Léger — Writer André Charlot — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
montparnasseavant-gardemechanicsshort filmexperimental filmdada
Key Collaborators
Fernand Léger Director Dudley Murphy Director Fernand Léger Writer André Charlot Producer
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