Death of a Stag

Film

Death of a Stag

7.0195112mDrama
France
Director
Dimitri Kirsanoff
Year
1951

Russian emigré Dimitri Kirsanoff’s film, alternatively titled Death of A Stag and Une chasse à courre, is a post-war study of a traditional stag hunt. The pursuit of the animal finds a cross-cutting parallel in the felling of a tree in the forest.