Movie Description
In the Penal Colony
(2021)Overview
Based on a story by Franz Kafka, this Philip Glass opera is set at the turn of the 20th century on a remote island where a high-ranking visitor arrives to witness the use of a strange machine in the execution of a prisoner. It is a parable for the consequences of the abuse of power and corruption.
Featured Crew
- Director : Arturo Bejar
- Cast : Robert Orth,Javier Abreu,Michael Mohammed,David Poznanter
Cast
The Officer
The Visitor
The Prisoner
The Soldier
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Facts
Original TitleIn the Penal Colony
Status Released
Release Information
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2021-04-13
Original Language
Runtime 01h 17m
Genres
- Music
