Death in the Seine
Synopsis
Between 1795 and 1801, 306 drowned people were recovered from the Seine river, near Paris. Peter Greenaway propouns a historical approach were 25 significant cases of drownings are catalogued, dissected and elaborated, with multilayered visuals and 'documentary' asides.
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- Peter Greenaway
- Original Title
- Death in the Seine
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 44m
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What is Death in the Seine about?
Between 1795 and 1801, 306 drowned people were recovered from the Seine river, near Paris. Peter Greenaway propouns a historical approach were 25 significant cases of drownings are catalogued, dissected and elaborated, with multilayered visuals and 'documentary' asides.
Who directed Death in the Seine?
Death in the Seine was directed by Peter Greenaway.
Who stars in Death in the Seine?
The principal cast of Death in the Seine includes William Sonnemans, Adrian Van der Elzen, Jean-Michel Dagory.
When was Death in the Seine released and how long is it?
Death in the Seine was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 44m.