Allegretto (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1936, Allegretto is an animation film directed by Oskar Fischinger, running about 3 minutes.
What it’s about. In the 1936 short Allegretto, diamond and oval shapes in primary colors perform a sensual, upbeat ballet to the music of composer Ralph Rainger. The geometric dance is set against a background of expanding circles that suggest radio waves. [Early Version and Late Version preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999].
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Allegretto has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Allegretto page.
If you liked it. Fans of Allegretto tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Allegretto (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Allegretto change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Allegretto worth watching?
- Allegretto holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Allegretto released?
- Allegretto was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 3 minutes.