Détour Ceausescu
After the Romanian Revolution reached its peak during the Christmas Holidays of 1989, Romania’s Communist patriarch and his wife Elena were sentenced to death by a military court and accordingly gunned down. Chris Marker’s short video-collage Détour Ceauşescu documents how the execution was depicted by France’s national TV-channel TF1.
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Détour Ceausescu
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1990
Runtime
0h 8m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Détour Ceausescu
Production Companies
Les Films du Jeudi
Director
Chris Marker
Description
After the Romanian Revolution reached its peak during the Christmas Holidays of 1989, Romania’s Communist patriarch and his wife Elena were sentenced to death by a military court and accordingly gunned down. Chris Marker’s short video-collage Détour Ceauşescu documents how the execution was depicted by France’s national TV-channel TF1.
