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The first film of cinéma vérité

Chronicle of a Summer (1961)

★7.2/10 · 1161h 31mDocumentary

Directed by Jean Rouch

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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Where to watch

  • Criterion Channel

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Top cast

  • Edgar Morin
    Edgar Morin
    Self
  • Jean Rouch
    Jean Rouch
    Self
  • Marceline Loridan-Ivens
    Marceline Loridan-Ivens
    Self
  • Marilù Parolini
    Self
  • Jean-Pierre Sergent
    Jean-Pierre Sergent
    Self
  • Régis Debray
    Régis Debray
    Self
  • Nadine Ballot
    Self
  • Modeste Landry
    Self

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