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The Marshal's Two Executions( 2018)

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Overview

The film confronts two different views of the execution of General Ion Antonescu, Romania's leader during the Second World War.

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      Ion Antonescu

      Self (archive footage)

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Fri May 17 2024
    This isn't really a film so much as a contrasting presentation of two versions of the execution, by firing squad, of the wartime Romanian leader General Antonescu. It's quite a testament to the vision of the archivists that the original photography has been preserved as completely as it has been, but without any context to illustrate the history of the men facing death, it comes across as a rather gratuitously filmed exercise in 1946 propaganda designed to convince everyone who cared at the time that he was most definitely dead. It is quite interesting also that the Church appears to ceremonial...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • short film