Death in the Seine (1989)
• November 22nd, 1989 • 0h 44min
History, Drama, TV Movie
Overview
Between 1795 and 1801, 306 drowned people were recovered from the Seine river, near Paris. Peter Greenaway propouns a historical approach were 25 significant cases of drownings are catalogued, dissected and elaborated, with multilayered visuals and 'documentary' asides.
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