Ghosts Before Breakfast

Ghosts Before Breakfast

Ghosts Before Breakfast

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Ghosts Before Breakfast

1928

0h 9m

6.8(62 votes)

Animation

Comedy

Overview

Hans Richter, noted for his abstract shorts, has everyday objects rebelling against their daily routine.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Directing

Werner Graeff

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Sound

Walter Gronostay

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Sound

Paul Hindemith

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Sound

Darius Milhaud

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Darius Milhaud

Acting

Madeleine Milhaud

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Editing

Jean Oser

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Acting

Willi Pferdekamp

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Directing

Hans Richter

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Hans Richter

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