Chronicle of a Summer

The first film of cinéma vérité

19611h 31m7.1Movie

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Overview

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.

Cast

Edgar Morin
Edgar Morin
Self
Jean Rouch
Jean Rouch
Self
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Self
MarilĂą Parolini
MarilĂą Parolini
Self
Jean-Pierre Sergent
Jean-Pierre Sergent
Self
RĂ©gis Debray
RĂ©gis Debray
Self
Nadine Ballot
Nadine Ballot
Self
Modeste Landry
Modeste Landry
Self

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Documentary