Grand Opera: An Historical Romance

Name: Grand Opera: An Historical Romance
Director: James Benning
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1979-03-15
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Hollis Frampton, Owen Land, Michael Snow, Yvonne Rainer, Stan Brakhage

Directed by James Benning

Documentary

19791h 30m7.2

Overview

Grand Opera marks a stock-taking of Benning's work and his life, presenting a personal and artistic autobiography woven together with a series of events dealing with the historical development of the number pi, Benning's travels, and homages to Michael Snow, Hollis Frampton, George Landow (Owen Land), and Yvonne Rainer.