The French as Seen by… (1988)
In 1988, Figaro magazine asked a few famous directors to direct a series of short movies to celebrate the 10 years of the revue. The movies have been released for the French revolution bicentenary. Includes: Werner Herzog's Les Gaulois, David Lynch's The Cowboy and the Frenchman, Andrzej Wajda's Proust contre la déchéance, Luigi Comencini's Pèlerinage à Agen, Jean-Luc Godard's Le dernier mot.
Genre: War, Documentary, Drama
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: October 26, 1988
Cast
- Ève Ruggieri - Self - Host
- Jean Clemente - (Segment "Les Français vus par Werner Herzo")
- Claude Josse - (Segment "Les Français vus par Werner Herzo")
- Barbara Hendricks - Self - Interviewee
- Harry Dean Stanton - (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Frederic Golchan - (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Tracey Walter - (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Jack Nance - (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Michael Horse - (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Rick Guillory - (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Production: Propaganda Films, Erato Films, JLG Films, CNC, Antenne 2
Country: France
Language: Français, English
Original Language: fr
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- What is The French as Seen by… about?
- In 1988, Figaro magazine asked a few famous directors to direct a series of short movies to celebrate the 10 years of the revue. The movies have been released for the French revolution bicentenary. Includes: Werner Herzog's Les Gaulois, David Lynch's The Cowboy and the Frenchman, Andrzej Wajda's Proust contre la déchéance, Luigi Comencini's Pèlerinage à Agen, Jean-Luc Godard's Le dernier mot.
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- Who stars in The French as Seen by…?
- The French as Seen by… stars Ève Ruggieri, Jean Clemente, Claude Josse, Barbara Hendricks, Harry Dean Stanton, Frederic Golchan.
- How long is The French as Seen by…?
- The French as Seen by… has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
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