Dialogue of Shadows (2013)

Jean-Marie Straub’s new film closes the circle. The years 1954–2013 are displayed as representing a film produced in collaboration with Danièle Huillet. The two had met in Paris in 1954, around the year they came across the text by Georges Bernanos, to whom Straub has now dedicated a half-hour film. A man and a woman engaged in a dialogue, talking about their love, as if talking across an abyss. Then, in the last take, the two of them close together, motionless for a long time

Director: Jean-Marie Straub
Runtime: 28 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Renato Berta, Christophe Clavert
Editing: Christophe Clavert
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dialogue of Shadows about?
Jean-Marie Straub’s new film closes the circle. The years 1954–2013 are displayed as representing a film produced in collaboration with Danièle Huillet. The two had met in Paris in 1954, around the year they came across the text by Georges Bernanos, to whom Straub has now dedicated a half-hour film. A man and a woman engaged in a dialogue, talking about their love, as if talking across an abyss. Then, in the last take, the two of them close together, motionless for a long time
Who directed Dialogue of Shadows?
Dialogue of Shadows was directed by Jean-Marie Straub.
Who stars in Dialogue of Shadows?
Dialogue of Shadows stars Cornelia Geiser, Bertrand Brouder.
How long is Dialogue of Shadows?
Dialogue of Shadows has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).