In Madness We Believe

May 25, 2009

0h 4m

★ 6.0

Overview

Chamber Opera on Anna Odell's art project "Unknown Woman 2009-349701". The action begins on the opera stage. Followed by a film of the recorded 'psychosis' and police intervention at Liljeholmsbron, Stockholm, Sweden. St. Görans Hospital, the Emergency Room - a still image on a belt bed with a sound recording when Anna Odell reveals to the nurse that it was all fake.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Vilks.net

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Cast

The victim

Anna Odell

Ernst Salamon

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In Madness We Believe

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