
Forced to Disappear
Costretto a scomparire
Synopsis
The film is the story of the crude destruction, meticulously done by the artist himself, of a frozen turkey produced in America. The meat is placed in a wooden box and buried in a grave in a field. Dedicated to the fundamental concepts of the ‘lay military priesthood’ (terminology typical of the generals): discipline, honour and other sacred duties, the film is part of a trilogy by Baruchello against the Vietnam War. —Tate Modern
Top Cast
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Filmstudio 70, Rome
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gianfranco Baruchello
- Original Title
- Costretto a scomparire
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gianfranco Baruchello
Department Leadership Roster
Gianfranco Baruchello
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Forced to Disappear
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Forced to Disappear about?
The film is the story of the crude destruction, meticulously done by the artist himself, of a frozen turkey produced in America. The meat is placed in a wooden box and buried in a grave in a field. Dedicated to the fundamental concepts of the ‘lay military priesthood’ (terminology typical of the generals): discipline, honour and other sacred duties, the film is part of a trilogy by Baruchello against the Vietnam War. —Tate Modern
Who directed Forced to Disappear?
Forced to Disappear was directed by Gianfranco Baruchello.
Who stars in Forced to Disappear?
The principal cast of Forced to Disappear includes Gianfranco Baruchello.
When was Forced to Disappear released and how long is it?
Forced to Disappear was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 15m.
