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Christs in the Thousands

March 21, 1969 1h 30m

Originally released in 1969. Christs in the Thousands is a drama film. directed by Philippe Arthuys.

Synopsis

When a museum depicting the violence man inflicts on himself opens, a doctor, a woman and a museum official go through the building before the grand opening. Discussing the subject matter, their attention quickly turns to the May Day riots that plagued Paris. This symbolic film tries to portray all victims of violence as Christlike figures. Stock footage of war and suffering are used to underscore the effectiveness of the subject matter in this uneven feature.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 21, 1969 56 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language French Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christs in the Thousands about?

When a museum depicting the violence man inflicts on himself opens, a doctor, a woman and a museum official go through the building before the grand opening. Discussing the subject matter, their at...

Who directed Christs in the Thousands?

Christs in the Thousands was directed by Philippe Arthuys.

How long is Christs in the Thousands?

Christs in the Thousands has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Christs in the Thousands released?

Christs in the Thousands was released on March 21, 1969 in theaters.