Prisoners of War (1995)
This haunting film comprises of footage shot during WWI from opposite sides of the conflict: Czarist Russia and the Austro-Hungarian empire. The filmmakers tinted the material with sensual colors from sepia to red, blue, and purple and slowed the footage to analyze the material. The total absence of commentary renders the material eloquent and disturbing. - MoMA
Director: Angela Ricci Lucchi, Yervant Gianikian
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 64 min
Release Date: January 1, 1995
Country: Italy
Original Language: it
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prisoners of War about?
- This haunting film comprises of footage shot during WWI from opposite sides of the conflict: Czarist Russia and the Austro-Hungarian empire. The filmmakers tinted the material with sensual colors from sepia to red, blue, and purple and slowed the footage to analyze the material. The total absence of commentary renders the material eloquent and disturbing. - MoMA
- Who directed Prisoners of War?
- Prisoners of War was directed by Angela Ricci Lucchi, Yervant Gianikian.
- How long is Prisoners of War?
- Prisoners of War has a runtime of 1h 4m (64 minutes).
- What genre is Prisoners of War?
- Prisoners of War is a Documentary, War film.
- Where was Prisoners of War produced?
- Prisoners of War was produced in Italy.