All the World's Memory (1956)
A documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of cataloguing and preserving all sorts of printed material, as both a monument of cultural memory and as a monstrous, alien being.
Director: Alain Resnais
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: November 1, 1956
Cast
- Jacques Dumesnil - Self / Narrator (voice)
- Agnès Varda
Music: Maurice Jarre
Editing: Anne Sarraute, Alain Resnais
Production: Les Films de la Pléiade
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is All the World's Memory about?
- A documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of cataloguing and preserving all sorts of printed material, as both a monument of cultural memory and as a monstrous, alien being.
- Who directed All the World's Memory?
- All the World's Memory was directed by Alain Resnais.
- Who stars in All the World's Memory?
- All the World's Memory stars Jacques Dumesnil, Agnès Varda.
- How long is All the World's Memory?
- All the World's Memory has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is All the World's Memory?
- All the World's Memory is a Documentary film.
- Where was All the World's Memory produced?
- All the World's Memory was produced in France.