The French as Seen by…

6.9
19881h 16m

In 1988, Figaro magazine asked a few famous directors to direct a series of short movies to celebrate the 10 years of the revue. The movies have been released for the French revolution bicentenary. Includes: Werner Herzog's Les Gaulois, David Lynch's The Cowboy and the Frenchman, Andrzej Wajda's Proust contre la déchéance, Luigi Comencini's Pèlerinage à Agen, Jean-Luc Godard's Le dernier mot.

Production

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Cast

Photo of Ève Ruggieri

Ève Ruggieri

Self - Host

Photo of Barbara Hendricks

Barbara Hendricks

Self - Interviewee

Photo of Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Photo of Frederic Golchan

Frederic Golchan

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Photo of Tracey Walter

Tracey Walter

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Photo of Jack Nance

Jack Nance

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Photo of Michael Horse

Michael Horse

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Photo of Patrick Houser

Patrick Houser

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Photo of Leslie Cook

Leslie Cook

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Photo of Cristina Comencini

Cristina Comencini

Self (Segment "Pèlerinage à Agen")

Photo of Francesca Comencini

Francesca Comencini

Self (Segment "Pèlerinage à Agen")

Photo of Yehudi Menuhin

Yehudi Menuhin

Self - Interviewee

Photo of André Marcon

André Marcon

(Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")

Photo of Hanns Zischler

Hanns Zischler

(Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")

Photo of Catherine Aymerie

Catherine Aymerie

(Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")

Photo of Pierre Amoyal

Pierre Amoyal

(Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")

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