Das Lied der Ströme - Production & Contact Info

Das Lied der Ströme (1954)
100 min | Documentary

Das Lied der Ströme (1954)

100 min | Documentary

A Communist supported essay film, centering on great rivers of the world such as the Amazon, accompanied by Shostakovich and Paul Robeson music, and also contrasting ways of life under American capitalism and Soviet style socialism.

Directors

Joop Huisken | Joris Ivens | Robert Ménégoz | Ruy Santos (segments: Rio das Amazonas, O)

Writers

Joris Ivens | Vladimir Pozner (as V. Pozner) | Ruy Santos (brazilian segment)

Cinematographer

Ruy Santos (segments: Rio das Amazonas, O)

Editors

Ella Ensink | Ruy Santos

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Updated Jul 31, 1954

Release date

Jun 6, 2012 (United States)

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Alex McCrindle Narrator (English version) (voice) Narrator (English version) (voice) See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Ernst Busch Self (2020) Self (2020) See fewer	The Threepenny Opera (1931)
Paul Robeson Voice of Singer Voice of Singer See fewer	Show Boat (1936)
Sérgio Vasconcelos Narrator (brazilian segment) Narrator (brazilian segment) See fewer	Uma Aventura aos Quarenta (1947)
John Foster Dulles Self (in Washington) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (in Washington) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Hot Seat (1952)
Zedong Mao Self (with labourers) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with labourers) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The New China (1951)
Walter Ulbricht Self (at rally opposing West German rearmament) (uncredited) Self (at rally opposing West German rearmament) (uncredited) See fewer	Baumeister des Sozialismus Walter Ulbricht (1953)