The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart poster

The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart(1919)

Name: The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart
Director: Lotte Reiniger
Genre: Animation
Released: 1919-01-01
Duration: 4 min

The first film directed by influential German-born silhouette animator Lotte Reiniger is delightfully reminiscent of a Valentine’s Day card come to life. Two lovers interact with an ornate background that shifts and changes in tandem with their own balletic movements as they express their feelings for each other.