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Claude Sautet: A Subtle Director

Claude Sautet: A Subtle Director

Original Title: Claude Sautet : le calme et la dissonance

202152m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2021

Runtime

52m

Storyline

Claude Sautet (1924-2000), the filmmaker of human emotions, portrayed everyday life in France in the 1970s and 1980s in a unique way, thanks to the creation of very real characters and plausible situations, thus becoming one of the most beloved French directors of his time.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
52m
Feb 24, 2021
Digital Release
Feb 24, 2021
Languages
French
Director
Amine Mestari
Production
Goyaves
Goyaves
ARTE
ARTE
Production Countries
France

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