Byzance

1964 • 0h 11m • Documentary

6.5(14 votes)

Byzance uses a text by Stefan Zweig to describe the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453. Before he turned to feature filmmaking in 1968 with Naked Childhood, Pialat worked on a series of short films, many of them financed by French television. Byzance is one of Pialat’s six Turkish shorts.

Director

Maurice Pialat

Writers

Stefan Zweig

Status

Released