The Norman Conquest of England (1955)
A short historical documentary by Roger Leenhardt and Jean Pierre Vivet that chronicles the eleventh-century invasion of England by William the Conqueror, using images of the Bayeux Tapestry to illustrate the story. As described by Erik Barnouw ("Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film"), the film creatively animates the embroidered scenes to bring the Norman Conquest to life.
Director: Roger Leenhardt, Jean-Pierre Vivet
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: January 1, 1955
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Norman Conquest of England about?
- A short historical documentary by Roger Leenhardt and Jean Pierre Vivet that chronicles the eleventh-century invasion of England by William the Conqueror, using images of the Bayeux Tapestry to illustrate the story. As described by Erik Barnouw ("Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film"), the film creatively animates the embroidered scenes to bring the Norman Conquest to life.
- Who directed The Norman Conquest of England?
- The Norman Conquest of England was directed by Roger Leenhardt, Jean-Pierre Vivet.
- How long is The Norman Conquest of England?
- The Norman Conquest of England has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is The Norman Conquest of England?
- The Norman Conquest of England is a Documentary, History film.