Choir of the Prisoners
Der Gefangenenchor
The film is based on a scene in Beethoven’s opera Fidelio. The inmates of the Seville prison are kept in dark cells without daylight. Now, for the first time after years, they are allowed to see the sun. Light as a metaphor for freedom.
Raimund Krumme directed Choir of the Prisoners. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.
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