Choir of the Prisoners

Choir of the Prisoners

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 9, 2004

Runtime

0h 6m

Original Title

Der Gefangenenchor

Production Companies

Produktion Filmgrafik

Director

Raimund Krumme

Description

The film is based on a scene in Beethoven’s opera Fidelio. The inmates of the Seville prison are kept in dark cells without daylight. Now, for the first time after years, they are allowed to see the sun. Light as a metaphor for freedom.