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Le Cinéma de grand-père

Le Cinéma de grand-père

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Remarkable life story of Henri Diamant-Berger, a director and screenwriter whose devotion to cinema led him to collaborate with some of the greatest actors and filmmakers of his time.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 January 1995

Country

France

Cast

Jérôme Diamant-Berger

Jérôme Diamant-Berger

Self

Henri Diamant-Berger

Henri Diamant-Berger

Self (archive footage)

Sarah Bernhardt

Sarah Bernhardt

Self (archive footage)

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