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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 11 min |
Description:
The film begins with a sweeping view of New York City's harbor, including the Brooklyn Bridge and busy streets. It follows the daily life of the city, showing people going to work or relaxing in parks. The tall buildings, with smoke rising from them, are both impressive and powerful, and a construction crane represents the city’s constant expansion. The film shows an ironworker working high on a beam, highlighting the bravery of those who build the city. A train preparing to leave a yard is shown, contrasted with a ship arriving smoothly in the harbor with help from tugboats. As the sun sets, its light reflects beautifully on the water. Throughout the film, quotes from a poet, revealed to be Walt Whitman at the end, add depth and meaning to the visuals, helping to express feelings and thoughts about life in New York City.
| Alternative title: | Manhatta |
| Release year: | 1921 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 1 win total |
| Director: | Paul Strand, Charles Sheeler |
| Type: | Movie |
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