Silences

• 1972 ----- color ----- 12 min ----- 16mm
• Set in Yugoslavia under the Nazi occupation, the film follows one peasant who strives to sae the life of a wounded German soldier--only to discover the soldier helped destroy the peasant's own village. An Academy Award nominee and one of the strongest statements on film of war's ultimate moral ambiguity. (One 16mm Restricted to use on University of Washington campuses only, remaining 16mm not restricted)
• Topics: (Art, History: Russian, East European and Central Asian, War and Peace)