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Chronicle of a Summer (1961)

The first film of cinéma vérité

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.

Release: 1961-10-20
Runtime: 91 min
Rating: 7.147 / 10
Cast
Edgar Morin
Edgar Morin
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Jean Rouch
Jean Rouch
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Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
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Marilù Parolini
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Jean-Pierre Sergent
Jean-Pierre Sergent
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Régis Debray
Régis Debray
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Nadine Ballot
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Modeste Landry
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