Guernica

(1951)

★ 6.1 IMDb · 31 votes

Genres: Documentary, War

Year: 1951

Runtime: 13 мин

Country: France

Director: Alain Resnais, Robert Hessens

Cast: María Casares, Jacques Pruvost

Plot

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.