Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'
Taken in Havana Harbor from a moving launch, and shows the wreck of the 'Maine' surrounded by wrecking boats and other vessels...
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1898 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Director | William C. Paley |
| Runtime | 1 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.4/10 (5 votes) |
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The newsreel constructs its narrative solely through a documentary image, relying on the shocking visibility of the wreck. There is no narration or editorial montage—only the camera's slow, almost ritualistic movement around the epicenter of the tragedy.
What lingers after viewing is the raw materiality of history, where each frame feels like a direct touch to a real event, not yet mythologized by cinema. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: William C. Paley
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Watch in subdued light and silence, as a historical document.
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