The Communard's Pipe
dir. Kote Marjanishvili, 1929, 50 minutes
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 9:30PM
Spectacle Theater
124 South 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
$5
Next up in our informal series of films depicting the Paris Commune, we
present The Communard's Pipe, featuring live musical accompaniment by
Silver Process!
Set during the Paris Commune of 1871, A father
takes his young son to the barricades and is killed. The boy is then
captured (refuses to part w/ his father's pipe) and taken to the prison
at Versailles where he is tormented by the ladies of the bourgeoisie,
treated as a wild child.
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