Christs in the Thousands
Des Christs par milliers
Synopsis
When a museum depicting the violence man inflicts on himself opens, a doctor, a woman and a museum official go through the building before the grand opening. Discussing the subject matter, their attention quickly turns to the May Day riots that plagued Paris. This symbolic film tries to portray all victims of violence as Christlike figures. Stock footage of war and suffering are used to underscore the effectiveness of the subject matter in this uneven feature.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe Arthuys
- Original Title
- Des Christs par milliers
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Arthuys
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Philippe Arthuys
Director
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What is Christs in the Thousands about?
When a museum depicting the violence man inflicts on himself opens, a doctor, a woman and a museum official go through the building before the grand opening. Discussing the subject matter, their attention quickly turns to the May Day riots that plagued Paris. This symbolic film tries to portray all victims of violence as Christlike figures. Stock footage of war and suffering are used to underscore the effectiveness of the subject matter in this uneven feature.
Who directed Christs in the Thousands?
Christs in the Thousands was directed by Philippe Arthuys.
Who stars in Christs in the Thousands?
The principal cast of Christs in the Thousands includes Not specified.
When was Christs in the Thousands released and how long is it?
Christs in the Thousands was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.