Guadalcanal Requiem

Guadalcanal Requiem (1977)

January 1st, 19770h 29min

Documentary, History
70%

Overview

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.


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