La Commune (Paris, 1871) (2003)
We are in the year 1871. A journalist for Versailles Television broadcasts a soothing and official view of events while a Commune television is set up to provide the perspectives of the Paris rebels. On a stage-like set, more than 200 actors interpret characters of the Commune, especially the Popincourt neighborhood in the XIth arrondissement. They voice their thoughts and feelings concerning the social and political reforms.
Director: Peter Watkins
Genre: War, Drama, History
Runtime: 345 min
Release Date: July 3, 2003
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Eliane Annie Adalto - Laundress
- Pierre Barbieux - Child in Cour Popincourt
- Bernard Bombeau - Baker
- Maylis Bouffartigue - Marie-Louise Théron
- Geneviève Capy - Doctor's wife
- Anne Carlier - Laundress
- Véronique Couzon - Marie-Louise Beauger
- Piotr Daskiewicz - Polish Officer
- Nicole Defer - Owner of dressmaking workshop & laundry
- Patrick Dell'Isola - Emile Léonard Morterol
Screenplay
Cinematography: Odd-Geir Sæther
Editing: Agathe Bluysen, Patrick Watkins
Production: La Sept-Arte, Musée d'Orsay, 13 Prods
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Epic Historical Stories
Keywords
france, paris, france, versailles, uprising, fake documentary, found footage, 19th century, anarchism, army vs civilians
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- What is La Commune (Paris, 1871) about?
- We are in the year 1871. A journalist for Versailles Television broadcasts a soothing and official view of events while a Commune television is set up to provide the perspectives of the Paris rebels. On a stage-like set, more than 200 actors interpret characters of the Commune, especially the Popincourt neighborhood in the XIth arrondissement. They voice their thoughts and feelings concerning the social and political reforms.
- Who directed La Commune (Paris, 1871)?
- La Commune (Paris, 1871) was directed by Peter Watkins.
- Who stars in La Commune (Paris, 1871)?
- La Commune (Paris, 1871) stars Eliane Annie Adalto, Pierre Barbieux, Bernard Bombeau, Maylis Bouffartigue, Geneviève Capy, Anne Carlier.
- How long is La Commune (Paris, 1871)?
- La Commune (Paris, 1871) has a runtime of 5h 45m (345 minutes).
- What genre is La Commune (Paris, 1871)?
- La Commune (Paris, 1871) is a War, Drama, History film.
- What is the Filmori rating for La Commune (Paris, 1871)?
- La Commune (Paris, 1871) has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- Where was La Commune (Paris, 1871) produced?
- La Commune (Paris, 1871) was produced in France.
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- The themes of La Commune (Paris, 1871) include: Epic Historical Stories.