Guernica backdrop

Guernica

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: June 06, 1951

Status: Released

Genres:

Documentary

War

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Cast

María Casares

María Casares

Jacques Pruvost