

Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens
2017, French. Directed by Clémentine Deroudille.
Featuring previously unissued photographs and video archives as well as interviews of his friends and partners in crime, this documentary tells how the kid from the poor suburbs turned superstar photographer. It draws the intimate portrait of the life and work – being so closely interwoven – of and artist fiercely determined to be purveyor of happiness.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 19 January 2017
- Original title
- Robert Doisneau, le révolté du merveilleux
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Clémentine Deroudille
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Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 January 2017. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens, try I Am Heath Ledger, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens?
Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens (2017) was directed by Clémentine Deroudille and stars Clémentine Deroudille, Éric Caravaca, Sabine Azéma.