Chronicle of a Summer

Chronicle of a Summer

1961
1h 31m
7.2

7.2/10

114 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary

"The first film of cinéma vérité"

Overview

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.

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Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Argos films
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Keywords

friendship paris, france cinema on cinema saint-tropez, france summer vacation french colonialism cinéma vérité observational cinema human interest working life traumatized woman personal relationships being human human condition french society street interview

Quick Facts

Original Title Chronique d'un été (Paris 1960)
Release Date October 20, 1961
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0054745

Cast

Edgar Morin
Edgar Morin

Self

Jean Rouch
Jean Rouch

Self

Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Marceline Loridan-Ivens

Self

Marilù Parolini
Marilù Parolini

Self

Jean-Pierre Sergent
Jean-Pierre Sergent

Self

Régis Debray
Régis Debray

Self

Nadine Ballot
Nadine Ballot

Self

Modeste Landry
Modeste Landry

Self

Key Crew

Jean Rouch
Director
Edgar Morin
Director
Philippe Lifchitz
Producer
Anatole Dauman
Producer