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      My Journey Through French Cinema

      2016, Documentary, 3h 15m

      43 Reviews 250+ Ratings

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      Bertrand Tavernier is an engaging guide through this Journey Through French Cinema, curating a revelatory tour through his homeland's film history with a personal touch that will delight movie fans and the culturally curious alike. Read critic reviews

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      Filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier examines the great directors, actors, writers, composers and cinematographers of French cinema, including Jean Renoir, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville, Edmond T. Gréville and Guy Gilles.

      • Genre: Documentary

      • Original Language: French (France)

      • Director: Bertrand Tavernier

      • Writer: Bertrand Tavernier

      • Release Date (Theaters):  limited

      • Release Date (Streaming):

      • Box Office (Gross USA): $52.1K

      • Runtime:

      • Distributor: Cohen Media Group

      Cast & Crew

      Bertrand Tavernier

      Bertrand Tavernier

      Self

      Thierry Frémaux

      Thierry Frémaux

      Self

      André Marcon

      André Marcon

      Voice

      Jacques Becker

      Jacques Becker

      Himself Voice

      Jean-Paul Belmondo

      Jean-Paul Belmondo

      Himself Voice

      Marcel Carné

      Marcel Carné

      Himself Voice

      Claude Chabrol

      Claude Chabrol

      Himself Voice

      Eddie Constantine

      Eddie Constantine

      Himself Voice

      Raoul Coutard

      Raoul Coutard

      Himself Voice

      Bertrand Tavernier

      Bertrand Tavernier

      Director

      Bertrand Tavernier

      Bertrand Tavernier

      Writer

      Jérôme Alméras

      Jérôme Alméras

      Cinematographer

      Guy Lecorne

      Guy Lecorne

      Film Editing

      Marie Deroudille

      Marie Deroudille

      Film Editing

      Bruno Coulais

      Bruno Coulais

      Original Music

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