Overture is a 1958 Canadian short documentary film directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. The film depicts the peacekeeping efforts of the United Nations, set against the music of Beethoven's Egmont Overture, performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Gian Luigi Polidoro Director
First release June 2, 1958 · Produced in Canada, United States · Production United Nations Film Service
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ONF | NFB
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United Nations Film Service
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Canada · United States
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Original title
Oeuverture
Original language
English
Release dates
Australia · June 2, 1958
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No release date listed for United States.
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