The French as Seen by…
Les Français vus par
Release: 1988-10-26
·Runtime: 76m
·★ 6.9
War
Documentary
Drama
In 1988, Figaro magazine asked a few famous directors to direct a series of short movies to celebrate the 10 years of the revue. The movies have been released for the French revolution bicentenary. Includes: Werner Herzog's Les Gaulois, David Lynch's The Cowboy and the Frenchman, Andrzej Wajda's Proust contre la déchéance, Luigi Comencini's Pèlerinage à Agen, Jean-Luc Godard's Le dernier mot.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Propaganda Films
Erato Films
JLG Films
CNC
Antenne 2
Cast
Ève Ruggieri
as Self - Host
Barbara Hendricks
as Self - Interviewee
Harry Dean Stanton
as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Frederic Golchan
as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Tracey Walter
as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Jack Nance
as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Michael Horse
as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Patrick Houser
as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Leslie Cook
as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Cristina Comencini
as Self (Segment "Pèlerinage à Agen")
Francesca Comencini
as Self (Segment "Pèlerinage à Agen")
Yehudi Menuhin
as Self - Interviewee
André Marcon
as (Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")
Hanns Zischler
as (Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")
Catherine Aymerie
as (Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")
Pierre Amoyal
as (Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")