An Awful Symphony (1909): cast, story & where to watch
1909 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1909, An Awful Symphony is a comedy and fantasy film, running about 4 minutes.
What it’s about. Many of the scenes of this split-reel short about a bizarre group of tramp musicians who disappear into and out of drums, beach umbrellas and whatnots were shot in the street and the others were on stages decorated to look realistic.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, An Awful Symphony has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Awful Symphony page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Awful Symphony tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Awful Symphony (1909)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for An Awful Symphony change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is An Awful Symphony worth watching?
- An Awful Symphony holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was An Awful Symphony released?
- An Awful Symphony was released in 1909, with a runtime of about 4 minutes.