Guernica
1951
Picasso's most famous work bears witness to the atrocities of the Spanish civil war and fascism.
- Alain Resnais,Robert Hessens
- 13m
- June 6, 1951 · France
Overview
Alain Resnais & Robert Hessen use the famous Picasso mural "Guernica" in combination with newspaper headlines in an anti-war cry against the Spanish Civil War. Narration by Jacques Pruvost highlights the Guernica atrocity of April 1937, followed by a poem by Paul Eluard read by María Casares to a discordant score by Guy Bernard.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 6, 1951
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Panthéon Productions
- Director
- Alain Resnais,Robert Hessens
- Producer
- Pierre Braunberger
- Cinematography
- Henry Ferrand
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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