Life Begins Tomorrow - 1950

Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La Vie Commence Demain. The film made it to the U.S. in 1952 as Life Begins Tomorrow. Made in cooperation with UNESCO, the film speculates on the future of mankind after the advent of Atomic Energy. Many prominent French artists and intellects contribute to the narration: Jean-Pierre Aumont plays The Man of Today, Andre Labarthe is the Man of Tomorrow, and Jean-Paul Sartre, Daniel Agache, Jean Rostand, Le Corbusier, Pablo Picasso and Andre Gide are respectively seen as "The Existentialist," "The Psychiatrist,' "The Biologist," "The Architect," "The Artist" and "The Author". Film clips of hospitals, schoolrooms, scientific laboratories, and even nightclubs are woven into Védrès' fascinating tapestry.

87min
1950
Lançado
Avaliacões do Trakio0.0/10
Avaliacões do IMDB7.6/10

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Foto de perfil de Jean-Pierre AumontJean-Pierre AumontThe Man of Today
Foto de perfil de Charlie ChaplinCharlie ChaplinSelf (archive footage)
Foto de perfil de Albert EinsteinAlbert EinsteinSelf (archive footage)
Foto de perfil de Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. RooseveltSelf (archive footage)
Foto de perfil de George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard ShawSelf (archive footage)
Foto de perfil de Marie CurieMarie CurieSelf (archive footage)
Foto de perfil de Joseph StalinJoseph StalinSelf (archive footage)
Foto de perfil de Jacques PrévertJacques PrévertSelf (uncredited)
Foto de perfil de Françoise GilotFrançoise GilotSelf - Picasso's companion (uncredited)

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Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La Vie Commence Demain. The film made it to the U.S. in 1952 as Life Begins Tomorrow. Made in cooperation with UNESCO, the film speculates on the future of mankind after the advent of Atomic Energy. Many prominent French artists and intellects contribute to the narration: Jean-Pierre Aumont plays The Man of Today, Andre Labarthe is the Man of Tomorrow, and Jean-Paul Sartre, Daniel Agache, Jean Rostand, Le Corbusier, Pablo Picasso and Andre Gide are respectively seen as "The Existentialist," "The Psychiatrist,' "The Biologist," "The Architect," "The Artist" and "The Author". Film clips of hospitals, schoolrooms, scientific laboratories, and even nightclubs are woven into Védrès' fascinating tapestry.

Duração: 87min

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Título Original: La Vie Commence Demain
Idioma Original: Francês
Dirigido Por: Nicole Védrès
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