Prelude to the General
Originally released in 2016. Prelude to the General is a feature film. directed by Pimpaka Towira. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Two women face one another. Two worlds touch. Past and presence. The young woman warns the older woman. Something terrible will happen. The older woman massages the general. She knows the general’s secret. She wanders through empty rooms. Rooms coated with a patina of secrecy. The warning hangs in the air. The young woman doesn’t have a chance. Towira’s films are characterised by a fusion of stylisation and realism. She holds a mirror to reality, a mirror that is closely related to the country’s history.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 2, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
0h 11m
11 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prelude to the General about?
Two women face one another. Two worlds touch. Past and presence. The young woman warns the older woman. Something terrible will happen. The older woman massages the general. She knows the general�...
Who directed Prelude to the General?
Prelude to the General was directed by Pimpaka Towira.
How long is Prelude to the General?
Prelude to the General has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was Prelude to the General released?
Prelude to the General was released on November 2, 2016 in theaters.