The Halfmoon Files
Brief Synopsis
In 1916, Mall Singh, one of the World War I colonial soldiers held as a prisoner of war in the Halfmoon Camp, spoke into a phonographic funnel. Ninety years later, his is one of the voices heard as the director traces them to the origin of their recording.
Cast & Crew
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Philip Scheffner
Director
Astrid Marschall
Cinematographer
Philip Scheffner
Cinematographer
Philip Scheffner
Editor
Philip Scheffner
Producer
Philip Scheffner
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Halfmoon Files
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2007
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Synopsis
In 1916, Mall Singh, one of the World War I colonial soldiers held as a prisoner of war in the Halfmoon Camp, spoke into a phonographic funnel. Ninety years later, his is one of the voices heard as the director traces them to the origin of their recording.
Director
Philip Scheffner
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Halfmoon Files
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2007
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Nonfiction Features of 2008) September 25-October 10, 2008.
dialogue English & German