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In the Penal Colony (2021)
Directed by Arturo Bejar
Music · 1h 17m
Based on a story by Franz Kafka, this Philip Glass opera is set at the turn of the 20th century on a remote island where a high-ranking visitor arrives to witness the use of a strange machine in the execution of a prisoner. It is a parable for the consequences of the abuse of power and corruption.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Arturo Bejar
Details
- Release date
- 2021-04-13
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Genres
- Music
- Original language
- EN