Chronicle of a Summer (1961)
The first film of cinéma vérité
- Documentary
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.
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 (122 votes)
- Release date
- October 20, 1961
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Language
- French
- Director
- Jean Rouch, Edgar Morin
- Status
- Released
Top cast
Edgar MorinSelf
Jean RouchSelf
Marceline Loridan-IvensSelf
Marilù ParoliniSelf
Jean-Pierre SergentSelf
Régis DebraySelf- Nadine BallotSelf
- Modeste LandrySelf
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