Chronicle of a Summer (1961)
• October 20th, 1961 • 1h 31min
Documentary
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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