Film Lens
White Death is a short film directed by Roberto Collío, running for 17 minutes. It presents an impressionist portrait of a landscape shaped by tragedy, focusing on the story of 44 young soldiers and their sergeant who were pushed to their deaths. The film captures the stark and haunting beauty of the snowy environment that serves as the backdrop for this somber narrative.
Through its artistic approach, the film immerses viewers in the emotional weight of the soldiers' fate, using visual storytelling to convey the impact of this historical event. The combination of the snowy landscape and the tragic story creates a powerful atmosphere that invites reflection on loss and memory.
Why Watch
- •See the haunting landscape where 44 soldiers met their fate.
- •Find out about the tragic story behind the snowy terrain.
- •Meet the artistic vision of director Roberto Collío.
Did You Know
•44 young soldiers were pushed to their deaths in this tragedy.
•The film was directed by Roberto Collío and released in 2014.
•White Death has a runtime of 17 minutes.
Perfect For
Historical tragediesImpressionist film loversSnowy landscapes