United States / Apr 13, 2021
In the Penal Colony (2021)
Directed by Arturo Bejar
1h 17minruntime
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Based on a story by Franz Kafka, this Philip Glass opera is set at the turn of the 20th century on a remote island where a high-ranking visitor arrives to witness the use of a strange machine in the execution of a prisoner. It is a parable for the consequences of the abuse of power and corruption.
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| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | In the Penal Colony |
| Original language | EN |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 13 aprile 2021 |
| Assistant directors | Arturo Bejar |
| Music | Philip Glass |
| Sound | Philip Glass |
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