Sweet Rhythms

Sweet Rhythms

Sweet Rhythms

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Sweet Rhythms

1965

0h 6m

6.5(2 votes)

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An old beekeeper and a little boy look into a hive. A brown-yellow shape and a black ball of a motile swarm begin to move on the surface of the screen. Physical reality turns into abstract forms.

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Directed by: Kazimierz Urbański
Produced by: Magda Mazanowska-Barycz

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