American Torso

American Torso (1975)

January 1st, 19751h 35min

Drama, History
66%

Overview

The film depicts the lives of veterans of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution in the American Civil War, based in part on an Ambrose Bierce story. The whole film was re-edited using his own method called "light editing" in order to make it resemble a damaged silent film from the late 1800s.


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