My Heart Leaps (1966)

The central song and dance ensemble of the Soviet military stationed in East Germany goes on a tour of the country. The dancers and musicians talk about their experiences in East Germany and their admiration for German classical music, which includes not only Richard Wagner, but also newer talents such as Arthur Honegger and Paul Hindemith.

Director: Gitta Nickel
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Christel Hemmerling
Production: DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Country: East Germany, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is My Heart Leaps about?
The central song and dance ensemble of the Soviet military stationed in East Germany goes on a tour of the country. The dancers and musicians talk about their experiences in East Germany and their admiration for German classical music, which includes not only Richard Wagner, but also newer talents such as Arthur Honegger and Paul Hindemith.
Who directed My Heart Leaps?
My Heart Leaps was directed by Gitta Nickel.
How long is My Heart Leaps?
My Heart Leaps has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
What genre is My Heart Leaps?
My Heart Leaps is a Documentary film.
Where was My Heart Leaps produced?
My Heart Leaps was produced in East Germany, Germany.