Videograms of a Revolution

Videograms of a Revolution

Original Title: Videogramme einer Revolution
Release: 1992 | Community Score: 79%

A minute-by-minute chronology of the Romanian revolution in December 1989 in Bucharest. This cinematic montage of live footage from the state television company TVR and video taken by numerous amateurs becomes a new media-based form of historiography.

Cast

Ion Caramitru

Ion Caramitru

himself
Elena Ceaușescu

Elena Ceaușescu

herself (archive footage)
Nicolae Ceaușescu

Nicolae Ceaușescu

himself (archive footage)
Mircea Dinescu

Mircea Dinescu

himself
Thomas Schultz

Thomas Schultz

Narrator (voice)
Alexa Visarion

Alexa Visarion

himself
Mircea Diaconu

Mircea Diaconu

himself (archive footage)