Das Lied der Ströme (1954)

A Communist supported essay film, centering on great rivers of the world such as the Amazon, accompanied by Shostakovich and Paul Robeson music, and also contrasting ways of life under American capitalism and Soviet style socialism.

Joop Huisken

Director

Bertolt Brecht(1898-1956)

Actor

Alex McCrindle(1911-1990)

as Narrator (English version) (voice)

John Foster Dulles

as Self (in Washington) (uncredited)

Paul Robeson

as Voice of Singer

Zedong Mao

as Self (with labourers) (uncredited)

Walter Ulbricht

as Self (at rally opposing West German rearmament) (uncredited)

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