Film
Byzance
France- Director
- Maurice Pialat
- Year
- 1964
Byzance uses a text by Stefan Zweig to describe the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453. Before he turned to feature filmmaking in 1968 with Naked Childhood, Pialat worked on a series of short films, many of them financed by French television. Byzance is one of Pialat’s six Turkish shorts.
Top cast
Directed by
Maurice Pialat
Written by
Stefan Zweig
Produced by
Samy Halfon
