Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2b: Deadly Beauty (1997)
• May 7th, 1997 • 0h 28min
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Overview
A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in Rolle for ten years (1988-98); a monumental collage, constructed from film fragments, texts and quotations, photos and paintings, music and sound, and diverse readings; a critical, beautiful and melancholic vision of cinematographic art.
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