🎬 Documentary

Chronicle of a Summer

"The first film of cinéma vérité"

⭐ 7.2/10 1961 1h 31m Dir. Jean Rouch

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Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking passersby how they cope with life's misfortunes.

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7.2/10 116 votes

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Year
1961
Runtime
1h 31m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
116
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
FR

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Jean Rouch 👤 Edgar Morin 👤 Jean Rouch 👤 Marceline Loridan-Ivens
friendship paris, france cinema on cinema saint-tropez, france summer vacation french colonialism cinéma vérité observational cinema human interest working life traumatized woman personal relationships

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Chronicle of a Summer has a runtime of 1h 31m (1 hour and 31 minutes).
Chronicle of a Summer was directed by Jean Rouch and released in 1961.
Chronicle of a Summer is a Documentary film (1961).
The cast of Chronicle of a Summer includes Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch, Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Marilù Parolini, Jean-Pierre Sergent.
Chronicle of a Summer has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 116 votes.

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