The production is a poetic impression, its tone is mournful. The film shows the landscape of Vietnam two years after the end of the war. There is no commentary in the production, the image is accompanied by Mozart's composition.
Martwa Natura is of 0 hour(s) and 10 minute(s). It is Produced By: Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych. It was released on 1977-01-01.
Genres: Documentary
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