Les Désastres de la guerre

A Short film of

Pierre Kast

Produced by

Argos Films

Production year1951

Runtime20 min

Synopsis

Many of the 83 etchings compromising Goya's indictment of the Napoleonic invasion of Spain. Goya's lithographs as a commentary on the Napoleonic wars and all wars.

Credits

Director (1)

Pierre Kast
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Production and distribution (2)

Executive Producer : Argos Films

Film exports/foreign sales : Tamasa Distribution

Full credits (6)

Director of Photography : Arcady

Editor : Claude Nicole

Producers : Anatole Dauman, Philippe Lifchitz

Narration Writer : Jean Grémillon

Additional Music : Jean Grémillon

Narrator : Jean Grémillon

Technical details

Type : Short film
Genres : Documentary
Themes : Painting
Production language : French
Production country : France (100.0%)
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Nationality : 100% French (France)
Production year : 1951
Runtime : 20 min
Visa number : 11807
Visa issue date : 12/12/1951
Production formats : 35mm
Color type : Black & White
Aspect ratio : 1.37
Audio format : Mono

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