The Gaze of the Gorgon
1992, English. Directed by Peter Symes.
Film poem by Tony Harrison which takes the figure of the Gorgon as a metaphor for the "freedom-fixing politics" which have been responsible for so much conflict this century. It starts in 1992 Frankfurt where Harrison speaks through the mouth of the statue of the German Jewish poet Heinrich Heine. At Corfu in Greece he tells of the link between Heine, the Greek Gorgon and Kaiser Wilhelm II.
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- 0h 40m
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- English
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- Released
- 3 October 1992
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Tony Harrison
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The Gaze of the Gorgon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 October 1992. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Gaze of the Gorgon?
The Gaze of the Gorgon (1992) was directed by Peter Symes.