The Death Knell

The Death Knell was released on January 1, 1964.

The Death Knell was directed by René Vautier.

The Death Knell has a runtime of 6m.

The Death Knell was produced by René Vautier.

Le Glas was made by René Vautier in 1964, under the pseudonym of Ferid Dendeni, which signifies "man of Denden". Denden was the prison, in Tunisia, in which the filmmaker was imprisoned from the end of 1958 to the start of 1960. The narration is by Djibril Diop Mambety, with music from a record given to him by the Black Panthers. The film was made with the ZAPU (Revolutionary African Party for Unity) to denounce the hanging of three African revolutionaries in Salisbury in South Africa. The film was at first banned in France, then passed in 1965 because it had been authorized in England.

The key characters in The Death Knell are Narrator (Djibril Diop Mambéty).

The Death Knell is a Documentary, Short film.

The Death Knell has an audience rating of 8.8 out of 10.