1871 (1990)
- Directed by
- Ken McMullen
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United Kingdom, France
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 4.5 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film follows the brief rise and fall of the Paris Commune in 1871. It shows the political and romantic entanglements of people living through that turbulent time.
historicalromanticsomberslow-pacedintrospectivepoliticalmelancholic
What happens
1871 is a 1990 period film about the rise and fall of the Paris Commune in 1871. It was directed by Ken McMullen and produced by Stewart Richards. The writers were McMullen, James Leahy and Terry James. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival and the 1991 American Film Institute Los Angeles International Film Festival, at which it was “highly recommended” by the Los Angeles Times. The film stars Ana Padrao, Roshan Seth, John Lynch, Jack Klaff, and Timothy Spall. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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