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Director Agnès Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$1108983

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

7.657/10

Release Date

28 June 2017

Country

France

Cast

Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda

Self

JR

JR

Self

Patricia Mercier

Patricia Mercier

Self

Amaury Bossy

Amaury Bossy

Self

Claude Flaert

Claude Flaert

Self

Clemens Van Dungern

Clemens Van Dungern

Self

Didier Campy Comte

Didier Campy Comte

Self

Jacky Patin

Jacky Patin

Self

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Self

Jeannine Carpentier

Jeannine Carpentier

Self

Jean-Paul Beaujon

Jean-Paul Beaujon

Self

Marie Douvet

Marie Douvet

Self

Nathalie Schleehauf

Nathalie Schleehauf

Self

Patrick Bernard

Patrick Bernard

Self

Vincent Gils

Vincent Gils

Self

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