The Halfmoon Files


1h 27m 2007

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.

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.

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