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title: 'The Song of Life (1931)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alexis Granowsky'
released: '1931-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 56
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-song-of-life-1931'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0025390/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Song of Life (1931)

1931 · 56 min · Drama · Germany

Original title: Das Lied vom Leben

## Synopsis

The Song of Life is a 1931 German drama film directed by Alexis Granowsky and starring Aribert Mog, Margot Ferra and Elsa Wagner. Location shooting took place around Hamburg and at the Cecilienhaus in Berlin. It was produced in an avant garde style during the latter years of the Weimar Republic. The film proved controversial and was initially banned by the Berlin police. It was only permitted to be shown with significant cuts to its already short running time.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alexis Granowsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexis-granowsky)
- **Screenplay:** [Victor Trivas](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-trivas)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Franz Waxman](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-waxman)
- **Editor:** [Jean Oser](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-oser)

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