Chronicle of a Summer

1961 · 1 hr 25 min · Not Rated

Documentary, History

Directors

Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch

Actors

Marceline Loridan Ivens
Marilù Parolini
Angelo

Summary

A documentary about the everyday lives of ordinary Parisians, done in the style of cinéma vérité.

More about this movie

Real-life individuals discuss topics on society, happiness in the working class among others and with those testimonies the filmmakers create fictional moments based on their interviews. Later on, the individuals discuss the images created with their own words and see if the movie obtained their level of reality.

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