Videograms of a Revolution

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Videograms of a Revolution (1992)

Directed by Harun Farocki, Andrei Ujică

Documentary · 1h 46m

A minute-by-minute chronology of the Romanian revolution in December 1989 in Bucharest. This cinematic montage of live footage from the state television company TVR and video taken by numerous amateurs becomes a new media-based form of historiography.

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Cast

Ion Caramitru himself Elena Ceaușescu herself (archive footage) Nicolae Ceaușescu himself (archive footage)
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Mircea Dinescu himself
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Thomas Schultz Narrator (voice) Alexa Visarion himself Mircea Diaconu himself (archive footage)

Crew

Director
Harun Farocki, Andrei Ujică
Writer
Harun Farocki, Andrei Ujică
Editor
Egon Bunne
Producer
Harun Farocki

Details

Original title
Videogramme einer Revolution
Release date
1992-08-08
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
English, German, Romanian
Countries
Germany, Romania
Production
Bremer Institut Film & Fernsehen, Harun Farocki Filmproduktion