Diptych (1967)
A short film by Walerian Borowczyk in two parts. The first 'panel' follows the morning routine of Leon Boyer who, despite being almost 100 years old, still farms the land, drives a vintage car, and plays with his two dogs. The second panel shows shots of beautiful flowers and a cat, to a recording of Tino Rossi singing 'La romance de Nadir / Je crois encore entendre' from Bizet's opera 'Les pêcheurs de perles'.
Director: Walerian Borowczyk
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: June 1, 1967
Cast
- Léon Boyer - Self
Screenplay
Music: Georges Bizet, Tino Rossi
Cinematography: Guy Durban, Walerian Borowczyk
Editing: Marie-Louise Barberot
Production: Pantaléon Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
farm, opera, cat
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Diptych about?
- A short film by Walerian Borowczyk in two parts. The first 'panel' follows the morning routine of Leon Boyer who, despite being almost 100 years old, still farms the land, drives a vintage car, and plays with his two dogs. The second panel shows shots of beautiful flowers and a cat, to a recording of Tino Rossi singing 'La romance de Nadir / Je crois encore entendre' from Bizet's opera 'Les pêcheurs de perles'.
- Who directed Diptych?
- Diptych was directed by Walerian Borowczyk.
- Who stars in Diptych?
- Diptych stars Léon Boyer.
- How long is Diptych?
- Diptych has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is Diptych?
- Diptych is a Documentary film.
- Where was Diptych produced?
- Diptych was produced in France.