23rd Psalm Branch

23rd Psalm Branch (1967)

January 27th, 19671h 3min

War, Documentary
82%

Overview

Made during the height of the Vietnam War, Stan Brakhage has said of this film that he was hoping to bring some clarity to the subject of war. Characteristically for Brakhage there is no direct reference to Vietnam.


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