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Le poème
Le poème
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LE POÈME

Directed by Bogdan Borkowski
France, 1985
Avant-Garde, Documentary, Short

Synopsis

Le Poème is a twelve-minute film made in 1985 by the French artist-director Bogdan Borkowski. It consists of the step-by-step filming of the dissection of a human corpse, accompanied by a sound-track which consists of an impassioned reading of Arthur Rimbaud’s great poem, The Drunken Boat.

Synopsis

Le Poème is a twelve-minute film made in 1985 by the French artist-director Bogdan Borkowski. It consists of the step-by-step filming of the dissection of a human corpse, accompanied by a sound-track which consists of an impassioned reading of Arthur Rimbaud’s great poem, The Drunken Boat.