A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 1930, A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray is a drama film directed by László Moholy-Nagy, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. This short film made by László Moholy-Nagy is based on the shadow patterns created by his Light-Space Modulator, an early kinetic sculpture consisting of a variety of curved objects in a carefully choreographed cycle of movements. Created in 1930, the film was originally planned as the sixth and final part of a much longer work depicting the new space-time.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray worth watching?
- A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray released?
- A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.