The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart (1919)

Name: The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart
Genre: Animation
Released: 12 Dec 1919
Rating: 6.20

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The first film directed by influential German-born silhouette animator Lotte Reiniger is delightfully reminiscent of a Valentine’s Day card come to life. Two lovers interact with an ornate background that shifts and changes in tandem with their own balletic movements as they express their feelings for each other.

Release: Dec 12, 1919

Runtime: 4 minutes

Language: No Language

Studio: Institut für Kulturforschung

Country: Germany

Cast:

Crew: Lotte Reiniger (Director), Hans Cürlis (Producer), Lotte Reiniger (Writer), Lotte Reiniger (Animation), Carl Koch (Animation), Berthold Barthoch (Animation)

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