Choir of the Prisoners (2004)

Choir of the Prisoners (2004) poster

The film is based on a scene in Beethoven’s opera Fidelio. The inmates of the Seville prison are kept in dark cells without daylight. Now, for the first time after years, they are allowed to see the sun. Light as a metaphor for freedom.

Director: Raimund Krumme
Runtime: 6 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Erik Stappenbeck
Production: Produktion Filmgrafik
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

dance, short film

More Films by Director: Raimund Krumme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Choir of the Prisoners about?
The film is based on a scene in Beethoven’s opera Fidelio. The inmates of the Seville prison are kept in dark cells without daylight. Now, for the first time after years, they are allowed to see the sun. Light as a metaphor for freedom.
Who directed Choir of the Prisoners?
Choir of the Prisoners was directed by Raimund Krumme.
Who stars in Choir of the Prisoners?
Choir of the Prisoners stars Matthew Burton, Sabine Hertling.
How long is Choir of the Prisoners?
Choir of the Prisoners has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
Where was Choir of the Prisoners produced?
Choir of the Prisoners was produced in Germany.