Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

Nan
0h 52m
1992
3.3 /10 (3)

Photography is truth. Cinema is truth 24 times a second.

Overview

An intimate window into one of the great movements in film history that brought about an evolution in the art of cinema. The documentary portrays the movement with insight on the lives and works of Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut and other principal players in the New Wave.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English, Français
Released Date: 1992-06-18

Top Billed Cast

Mark Halliley

Self - Commentator (voice)

Andrew Sarris

Self

Jean Rouch

Self

Richard Leacock

Self

Agnès Varda

Self

Claude Chabrol

Self

Jean-Luc Godard

Self

François Truffaut

Self (archive footage)

Raoul Coutard

Self

Anna Karina

Self

Arthur Penn

Self

László Kovács

Self

Peter Bogdanovich

Self

David Newman

Self

Robert Benton

Self

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