08 Oct 1979
The Revolt of the Thralls
A three part story about the plague, religion and revolt in Northern Europe in the period 1349 to 1542.
Portraits of Voyages: Lithuania - The Hill of Crosses
A short animated telling of the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a place of pilgrimage consisting of a formidable accumulation of crosses that was often razed during the Soviet period. Coming to replant a cross was then an act of resistance.
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