Produced for television by Claude-Jean Philippe, the « Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma », recounts the history of French cinema from its birth to the beginning of the 1960s. With commentary read by Jean Rochefort.
Jean Rochefort
Jean Epstein
Man Ray
Marcel L'Herbier
Abel Gance
Jean Renoir
Michel Simon
Alberto Cavalcanti
Jean Vigo
Marcel Duchamp
Jean Grémillon
Arletty
Jean Cocteau
Marcel Carné
Thomas A. Edison
Étienne-Jules Marey
Émile Reynaud
Auguste Lumière
Louis Lumière
Georges Méliès
Max Linder
Charles Pathé
René Dary
Louis Feuillade
Jacques Feyder
Georges Lacombe
René Clair
Francis Picabia
Erik Satie
Gina Manès
Léon Mathot
Blanche Montel
Maurice Touzé
Henri Chomette
Louis Delluc
Germaine Dulac
Ève Francis
Catherine Hessling
Guillaume Apollinaire
André Breton
Luis Buñuel
Salvador Dalí
Dita Parlo
Harry Baur
Jean-Louis Barrault
Jacques Prévert
Pierre Prévert
Jules Berry
Marcel Dalio
Louis Jouvet
René Lefèvre
Marcel Lévesque
Jean Gabin
Julien Duvivier
Sacha Guitry
Gérard Philipe
Max Ophüls
Marcel Pagnol
Jacques Becker
Creator
Claude-Jean Philippe
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
French
Type:
Scripted
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