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Patrice Chéreau - France's Theatre Genius

Patrice Chéreau - France's Theatre Genius

Original Title: Patrice Chéreau, irrésistiblement vivant

20231h 29m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2023

Runtime

1h 29m

Storyline

Perhaps the most important director of his generation, Patrice Chéreau left an indelible mark on theatre, film and opera. This documentary traces the French artist’s life and work ten years after his death.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 29m
Oct 2, 2023
Digital Release
Jul 30, 2025
Languages
French
Director
Marion Stalens
Marion Stalens
Production
Kuiv Productions
Kuiv Productions
Production Countries
France

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