Overture

Film · 1958 TMDB 6.5 2 votes

Overture is a 1958 Canadian short documentary film directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. The film depicts the peacekeeping efforts of the United Nations, set against the music of Beethoven's Egmont Overture, performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Gian Luigi Polidoro

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ONF | NFB United Nations Film Service

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Release date 1958-06-02

Countries United States · Canada

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