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The Commune, directed by Peter Watkins

Label
The Commune, directed by Peter Watkins
Language
fre
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Commune
Responsibility statement
directed by Peter Watkins
Runtime
420
Summary
Explores that famous, brief, romantic, and tragic period when poor and working-class Parisians rose up against the "bourgeois" French national government, which fled the capital and re-established itself in Versailles. As the historical drama unfolds, it is also "covered" by two television news crews - one from "National TV Versailles" which broadcasts the official version and the other from "Commune TV, " giving voice to the rebellious CommunardsFrench dialogue; subtitled in English
Table Of Contents
Includes : filmography of Peter Watkins ----- interview with Peter Watkins ---- chronology of the Commune
Target audience
general
Technique
live action

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