Guernica

Year: 1951

Runtime: 13 mins

Language: French

Directors: Alain Resnais, Robert Hessens

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Alain Resnais and Robert Hessen combine Picasso’s iconic mural “Guernica” with period newspaper headlines, creating a stark anti‑war statement about the Spanish Civil War. Jacques Pruvost narrates the April 1937 bombing, after which María Casares recites Paul Eluard’s poem over Guy Bernard’s discordant score.

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