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Rien que les heures
Opening title
Directed by	Alberto Cavalcanti
Starring	Philippe Hériat Blanche Bernis Nina Chousvalowa Clifford McLaglen
Release date	1926 (1926)
Running time	45 min.
Country	France
Languages	Silent film French intertitles

Rien que les heures (English: Nothing But Time or Nothing But the Hours) is a 1926 experimental silent film by Brazilian director Alberto Cavalcanti showing the life of Paris through one day in 45 minutes.

Other noted examples of the city-symphony genre include Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand's Manhatta (1921), Walter Ruttmann's Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (1927), Andre Sauvage's Etudes sur Paris (1928), and Dziga Vertov's Man With a Movie Camera (1929).

See also

• List of films made in France 1919-1940

References

1. "Rien que les Heures (1926)". BFI. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016.
2. "Rien Que Les Heures (1926) - Alberto Cavalcanti | Cast and Crew". AllMovie.
3. "Rien Que Les Heures (Nothing But the Hours) (France, 1926) | UC Berkeley Library". www.lib.berkeley.edu.
4. "Where to begin with city symphonies". British Film Institute.

External links

• Rien que les heures at IMDb

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