Documentary ·History · United States of America · 1977 · 29m

Guadalcanal Requiem

Guadalcanal Requiem poster
Director
Nam June Paik
Cast
Charlotte Moorman as
Crew
Bill Viola — Director of Photography Laurie Spiegel — Original Music Composer
Synopsis

One of Paik’s most overtly political and poignant statements, Guadalcanal Requiem is a performance/documentary collage that confronts history, time, cultural memory and mythology on the site of one of World War II’s most devastating battles.

Mood & Themes
avant-gardevideo art
Key Collaborators
Nam June Paik Director Bill Viola Director of Photography Laurie Spiegel Original Music Composer
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