War Work: 8 Songs with Film (2014)

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A song cycle combining texts written by World War I poets, most all of whom lost their lives during the war, chansons vieilles from European poets, archival visual excerpts, and fragments of musical motifs evoking the unknown soldiers: those who have never been found or have lost their lives.

Director: Michael Nyman
Runtime: 65 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is War Work: 8 Songs with Film about?
A song cycle combining texts written by World War I poets, most all of whom lost their lives during the war, chansons vieilles from European poets, archival visual excerpts, and fragments of musical motifs evoking the unknown soldiers: those who have never been found or have lost their lives.
Who directed War Work: 8 Songs with Film?
War Work: 8 Songs with Film was directed by Michael Nyman.
How long is War Work: 8 Songs with Film?
War Work: 8 Songs with Film has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).