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 : Dec 01, 1949

Runtime : 13m

Genre : Documentary  War  

Companies : Panthéon Productions

Countries : France

Keywords : short film