Man with a Movie Camera

About Man with a Movie Camera

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.

Man with a Movie Camera is a 1929 documentary film directed by Dziga Vertov. Its themes are awestruck, 1920s, exhilarated, and critical.

Mikhail Kaufman plays The Cameraman. Released in May 1929, it runs 68 minutes.

The screenplay is by Dziga Vertov. American members can watch it on Brew and GuideDoc.

The Artist, Nosferatu, and The Cameraman make useful companions to Man with a Movie Camera, all filed under black and white and silent film. TMDB voters put it at 7.8 out of 10 across 833 votes.