Six in Paris
DVD - 2008
Six directors release six vignettes set in different sections of Paris. Includes: Saint-Germain-des-Pres (Douchet); Gare du Nord (Rouch); Rue Saint-Denis (Pollet); Place de l'Etoile (Rhomer); Montparnasse and Levallois (Godard); and La Muette (Chabrol).
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Short films
- Published
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[United States] :
New Yorker Video
2008.
- Language
- French
- Other Authors
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- Edition
- Fullscreen ed
- Item Description
- Release date: Oct. 21, 2008.
Special features: interviews with Barbet Schroeder, Jackie Ravnal. Albert Maysles, and Richard Brody ; film selections. - Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD)(93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
- Production Credits
- Photography, Nestor Almendros, Etienne Becker, Alain Levent, Albert Maysles and Jean Rabier ; editor, Jacqueline Raynal ; producer, Barbet Schroeder.
- ISBN
- 9781567304602
- Saint-Germain-des-Près: An American girl in Paris, in love with the myth of the Left Bank, is picked up by two different men who give her the same line / directed by Jean Douchet.
- Gare du Nord: A young wife, bored wtih her mild, unambitious husband, dreams of wealth and romance. On her way to work she has a chance encounter with a man who offers her everything she has ever wanted / drected by Jean Rouch.
- Rue Saint-Denis: A battle-fatigued hooker returns to the home of her reluctant customer, a virginal dishwasher, in this droll and touching pas de deux / directed by Jean-Daniel Pollet.
- Place de l'Etoile: A timid salesclerk believes he has accidentally murdered a fellow pedestrian. In flight, he has to cope with the madness of traffic in Paris / directed by Eric Rohmer.
- Montparnasse and Levallois: A woman fears she has mixed up letters to her two boyfriends, one a modern sculptor and the other a garage mechanic / directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
- La muette: Fed up with his bourgeois parents' endless bickering, a young boy decides to exclude them from his life by means of earplugs, with ghoulish consequences / directed by Claude Chabrol.