
Death of a Stag
Une chasse à courre
Synopsis
Russian emigré Dimitri Kirsanoff’s film, alternatively titled Death of A Stag and Une chasse à courre, is a post-war study of a traditional stag hunt. The pursuit of the animal finds a cross-cutting parallel in the felling of a tree in the forest.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dimitri Kirsanoff
- Screenplay & Story
- Dimitri Kirsanoff
- Original Title
- Une chasse à courre
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- Films Kirsanoff
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dimitri Kirsanoff
Dimitri Kirsanoff
Department Leadership Roster
Dimitri Kirsanoff
Director
Dimitri Kirsanoff
Writer
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What is Death of a Stag about?
Russian emigré Dimitri Kirsanoff’s film, alternatively titled Death of A Stag and Une chasse à courre, is a post-war study of a traditional stag hunt. The pursuit of the animal finds a cross-cutting parallel in the felling of a tree in the forest.
Who directed Death of a Stag?
Death of a Stag was directed by Dimitri Kirsanoff.
Who stars in Death of a Stag?
The principal cast of Death of a Stag includes Not specified.
When was Death of a Stag released and how long is it?
Death of a Stag was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 12m.


















