The French as Seen by… - 1988

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.

76min
1988
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.4/10

Cast

Ève Ruggieri profile pictureÈve RuggieriSelf - Host
Barbara Hendricks profile pictureBarbara HendricksSelf - Interviewee
Harry Dean Stanton profile pictureHarry Dean Stanton(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Frederic Golchan profile pictureFrederic Golchan(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Tracey Walter profile pictureTracey Walter(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Jack Nance profile pictureJack Nance(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Michael Horse profile pictureMichael Horse(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Patrick Houser profile picturePatrick Houser(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Leslie Cook profile pictureLeslie Cook(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Cristina Comencini profile pictureCristina ComenciniSelf (Segment "Pèlerinage à Agen")
Francesca Comencini profile pictureFrancesca ComenciniSelf (Segment "Pèlerinage à Agen")
Yehudi Menuhin profile pictureYehudi MenuhinSelf - Interviewee
André Marcon profile pictureAndré Marcon(Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")
Hanns Zischler profile pictureHanns Zischler(Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")
Catherine Aymerie profile pictureCatherine Aymerie(Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")
Pierre Amoyal profile picturePierre Amoyal(Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")

About The French as Seen by…

The French as Seen by… Overview

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.

Runtime: 76min

Extra details

Original Title: Les Français vus par
Original Language: French
Directed By: David Lynch
Production Companies
Propaganda FilmsErato FilmsJLG FilmsCNCAntenne 2