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Inflation

May 24, 1928 0h 3m 6.2/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1928. Inflation is a documentary film. directed by Hans Richter. At just 3 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Inflation (1928) is an experimental silent film at eight minutes which is sometimes categorized as a documentary. By now Richter is well beyond playing with light & shadow. Inflation explores the subject of money through photographs & with with stop motion animation techniques, adding faces of people impoverished & enriched by the unpredictability of finance. It functions almost as a political cartoon in motion, building to a chaotic & catastrophic climax.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 24, 1928 97 years ago
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Runtime 0h 3m 3 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (10 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inflation about?

Inflation (1928) is an experimental silent film at eight minutes which is sometimes categorized as a documentary. By now Richter is well beyond playing with light & shadow. Inflation explores the s...

Who directed Inflation?

Inflation was directed by Hans Richter.

How long is Inflation?

Inflation has a runtime of 0 hours and 3 minutes (3 minutes total).

When was Inflation released?

Inflation was released on May 24, 1928 in theaters.