Movie: Eine Melodie - vier Maler

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Jean Cocteau
Jean Cocteau

Self

Hans Erni
Hans Erni

Self

Ernst Wilhelm Nay
Ernst Wilhelm Nay

Self

Gino Severini
Gino Severini

Self

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    Each portrayed painter produced an experimental animated short film to be featured in this film. A short film by Herbert Seggelke.

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    1955-01-02

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