Byzance
1964•11m•6.5•Released
Documentary
Byzance uses a text by Stefan Zweig to describe the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453. Before he turned to feature filmmaking in 1968 with Naked Childhood, Pialat worked on a series of short films, many of them financed by French television. Byzance is one of Pialat’s six Turkish shorts.
Director
Maurice Pialat
Writer
Stefan Zweig
Languages
French
Studio
Como Film
Cast
André Reybaz
Narrator
Production
Company
Como Film
Producer
Samy Halfon
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