Apr 16, 1980
27 min
Full-HD

Act of God (1980)

Documentary film by Peter Greenaway made for Thames Television, in which people who have survived being struck by lightning relate their experiences against a typically Greenaway backdrop of lists, black humour and 'collated statistics'.

Category

TV Movie Documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Thames Television

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