La Comédie-Française is the oldest continuous repertory company in the world, founded in Paris in the late 17th century. This is the first time a documentary film-maker has been allowed to look at all the aspects of the work of this great theatrical company. Sequences in the film include sections of plays, casting, set and costume design, administrative meetings and rehearsals and performances of four classic French plays, Don Juan by Molière, La Thebaide by Racine, La Double Inconstance by Marivaux and Occupe-toi d'Amelie by Feydeau.
Keywords
- Ontsnap naar de jaren 90
- Franse Documentaire Films
- International Documentaries
- Panorama: Frederick Wiseman
Actors
- Roland Bertin
- Jacques Lassalle
- Philippe Torreton
- Jean-Pierre Miquel
- Nicolas Silberg
- Coraly Zahonero
- Michel Robin
- Jacques Sereys
- Thierry Hancisse
- Florence Viala
- Céline Samie
- Roger Planchon
- Catherine Sauval
- Claire Vernet
Director
- Frederick Wiseman
Documentaire
3h 43min
FRENCH
La Comédie-Française is the oldest continuous repertory company in the world, founded in Paris in the late 17th century. This is the first time a documentary film-maker has been allowed to look at all the aspects of the work of this great theatrical company. Sequences in the film include sections of plays, casting, set and costume design, administrative meetings and rehearsals and performances of four classic French plays, Don Juan by Molière, La Thebaide by Racine, La Double Inconstance by Marivaux and Occupe-toi d'Amelie by Feydeau.
La Comédie-Française is the oldest continuous repertory company in the world, founded in Paris in the late 17th century. This is the first time a documentary film-maker has been allowed to look at all the aspects of the work of this great theatrical company. Sequences in the film include sections of plays, casting, set and costume design, administrative meetings and rehearsals and performances of four classic French plays, Don Juan by Molière, La Thebaide by Racine, La Double Inconstance by Marivaux and Occupe-toi d'Amelie by Feydeau.
Cast & Crew
Director
Frederick Wiseman
Cast
Roland Bertin
Cast
Jacques Lassalle
Cast
Philippe Torreton
Cast
Jean-Pierre Miquel
Cast
Nicolas Silberg
Cast
Coraly Zahonero
Cast
Michel Robin
Cast
Jacques Sereys
Cast
Thierry Hancisse
Cast
Florence Viala
Cast
Céline Samie
Cast
Roger Planchon
Cast
Catherine Sauval
Cast
Claire Vernet