Guernica (1949)
Overview : Alain Resnais & Robert Hessen use the famous Picasso mural "Guernica" in combination with newspaper headlines in an anti-war cry against the Spanish Civil War. Narration by Jacques Pruvost highlights the Guernica atrocity of April 1937, followed by a poem by Paul Eluard read by María Casares to a discordant score by Guy Bernard.
Release Date : December 1, 1949
Runtime : 13m
Genre : Documentary, War
Companies : Panthéon Productions
Countries : France
Keywords : short film