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.
André Reybaz
Narrator
Willy Kurant
Director of Photography
Maurice Pialat
Director
Stefan Zweig
Writer
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