Choir of the Prisoners

Choir of the Prisoners 2004 Directed by Raimund Krumme Der Gefangenenchor

The film is based on a scene in Beethoven’s opera Fidelio. The inmates of the Seville prison are kept in dark cells without daylight. Now, for the first time after years, they are allowed to see the sun. Light as a metaphor for freedom.

Country Germany

Production Country Germany

Language German

Spoken Language German

Production Company Produktion Filmgrafik

Release Date 9 February 2004

6 mins