The Marshal's Two Executions

The Marshal's Two Executions
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The Marshal's Two Executions

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Directed by: Radu Jude

Overview

Two different views of the execution of Romanian wartime dictator Ion Antonescu confront one another. On one side is silent footage recorded in 1946 by cameraman Ovidiu Gologan, and on the other side are scenes from a biographical film shot five decades later by director Sergiu Nicolaescu.

Review (1)

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)

    This isn't really a film so much as a contrasting presentation of two versions of the execution, by firing squad, of the wartime Romanian leader General Antonescu. It's quite a testament to the vision of the archivists that the original photography has been preserved as completely as it has been, bu...

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