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Un film (autoportrait)

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Documentary

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The shooting diary of a film shot in France and in the United States. Using photos of Paris and of New York City, excerpts of his former films, statements by friends of his and shooting sequences of the film itself, tormented filmmaker Marcel Hanoun has made a heterogeneous and unclassifiable film about the difficulty of filming.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

23 May 1984

Country

United States of America

Cast

Raymond Jourdan

Raymond Jourdan

Self

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Self

Joseph Morder

Joseph Morder

Self

Daria Faïn

Daria Faïn

Self

Jill Pinon

Jill Pinon

Self

Bernard Pinon

Bernard Pinon

Self

Ahmed Ben Diab

Ahmed Ben Diab

Self

Laura Duke Condominas

Laura Duke Condominas

Self

Frédéric Rivet

Frédéric Rivet

Self

Virginie Guinel

Virginie Guinel

Self

Pascal Crantelle

Pascal Crantelle

Self

Véronique Le Moullec

Véronique Le Moullec

Self

Gina Pellon

Gina Pellon

Self

Marie-Noëlle Kauffmann

Marie-Noëlle Kauffmann

Self

Philippe Fleury

Philippe Fleury

Self

Gérard Crovisier

Gérard Crovisier

Self

François Olivennes

François Olivennes

Self

Gérard Courant

Gérard Courant

Self

Erwin Huppert

Erwin Huppert

Self

Jean-Paul Cayeux

Jean-Paul Cayeux

Self

Vincent Tolédano

Vincent Tolédano

Self

Raymonde Carasco

Raymonde Carasco

Self

Claude Olievenstein

Claude Olievenstein

Self

Angel de Pablos

Angel de Pablos

Self

Nadia Werba

Nadia Werba

Self

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