The end of the Franco-Prussian war (1870-71) saw the birth of the panoramas of war, huge circular paintings depicting scenes of war, cruelty and desolation that were contemplated by thousands of spectators, a kind of inmersive static newsreels, a mass media prior to the era of mass media, a virtual reality on canvas.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- France Télévisions, Ere Production, SR, Moselle TV
Keywords
- art collector
- war propaganda
- field research
- 19th century
- historical reenactment
- franco-prussian war
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Top Cast
Florian Wormser as Self - Narrator (voice)
Yadegar Asisi as Self - Artist
Adrien Moser as Self - Art Collector
Dominik Bartmann as Self - Art Historian
Jean-Pierre Klein as Self - Researcher
François Robichon as Self - Art Historian
Top Crew
Rüdiger Mörsdorf · Director, Writer
Samuel Brunel · Composer
Christian Färber · Editor
Christian Monzinger · Producer
Regis Caël · Producer
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