Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
TV series
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1978–1979, French, on FR3. Created by Claude-Jean Philippe.
Produced for television by Claude-Jean Philippe, the « Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma », recounts the history of French cinema from its birth to the beginning of the 1960s. With commentary read by Jean Rochefort.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 40
- Episode length
- 26 min
- Status
- Ended in 1979
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Latest episode
S2 E27: Episode 27
Aired 16 December 1979
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Claude-Jean PhilippeCreator
- Jean RochefortSelf - Narrator (voice) · 40 ep
- Jean EpsteinSelf (archive footage) · 3 ep
- Marcel L'HerbierSelf · 3 ep
- Man RaySelf (archive footage) · 3 ep
- Abel GanceSelf (archive footage) · 3 ep
- Jean RenoirSelf (archive footage) · 3 ep
- Michel SimonSelf (archive footage) · 3 ep
- Alberto CavalcantiSelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
- Jean VigoSelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
- Marcel DuchampSelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
- Jean GrémillonSelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
- ArlettySelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 September 1978
- Last aired
- 16 December 1979
- Network
- FR3
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Type
- Scripted
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Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma has 2 seasons and 40 episodes, about 26 minutes each.
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Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma was created by Claude-Jean Philippe and stars Jean Rochefort, Jean Epstein, Marcel L'Herbier.