A History About Silence (2019)

A film about silence and difficulty to tell a story, starting from an interview with the last two former Italian military internees of the German concentration camps, still living in the Cadore valley. Faithful to Italy and not to the Duce, after the fall of the Fascist State in 1943 they are captured by the German army and sent to the lagers. On their return they found a completely different country, which did not recognise them as part of an unarmed resistance, relegating them to silence.

Director: Caterina Erica Shanta
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date:
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it

Keywords

world war ii, video art, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A History About Silence about?
A film about silence and difficulty to tell a story, starting from an interview with the last two former Italian military internees of the German concentration camps, still living in the Cadore valley. Faithful to Italy and not to the Duce, after the fall of the Fascist State in 1943 they are captured by the German army and sent to the lagers. On their return they found a completely different country, which did not recognise them as part of an unarmed resistance, relegating them to silence.
Who directed A History About Silence?
A History About Silence was directed by Caterina Erica Shanta.
How long is A History About Silence?
A History About Silence has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is A History About Silence?
A History About Silence is a Documentary film.
Where was A History About Silence produced?
A History About Silence was produced in Italy.