Film
The Norman Conquest of England
1955 · 20m · Documentary · History
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Overview
A short historical documentary by Roger Leenhardt and Jean Pierre Vivet that chronicles the eleventh-century invasion of England by William the Conqueror, using images of the Bayeux Tapestry to illustrate the story. As described by Erik Barnouw ("Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film"), the film creatively animates the embroidered scenes to bring the Norman Conquest to life.
Crew
- Roger LeenhardtDirector
- Jean-Pierre VivetDirector
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1955
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Runtime
- 20m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
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