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Guernica (1951)

Movie ★ 6.1 13 min

Documentary War

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.

Alain Resnais Director Robert Hessens Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 6, 1951
Runtime
13 min
IMDb
tt0042528
Country
Language
Studio
Panthéon Productions

Themes

Cast

María Casares María Casares Jacques Pruvost

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Frequently asked questions

What is Guernica about?
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.
Who directed Guernica?
Guernica was directed by Alain Resnais, Robert Hessens.
Who stars in Guernica?
Guernica stars María Casares, Jacques Pruvost.
When was Guernica released?
Guernica is a 1951 documentary, war film.
Where can I watch Guernica?
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