Beholden to Victory
Using the devices of the war film genre, Tony Conrad cast his film with friends and colleagues, such as Mike Kelley, David Antin, Sheldon Nodelman, and Tony Oursler. Rather than directing the actors, he presented them with unscripted scenarios that could only be enacted within the strictly defined roles of officer or soldier. Each title carried its own set of rules and restrictions.
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Beholden to Victory
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- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1983
Runtime
0h 26m
Original Title
Beholden to Victory
Director
Tony Conrad
Description
Using the devices of the war film genre, Tony Conrad cast his film with friends and colleagues, such as Mike Kelley, David Antin, Sheldon Nodelman, and Tony Oursler. Rather than directing the actors, he presented them with unscripted scenarios that could only be enacted within the strictly defined roles of officer or soldier. Each title carried its own set of rules and restrictions.