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Paris 1900

Paris 1900

Paris 1900

Paris 1900

1948•1h 20m•

★5.7(10 ratings)

Documentary

Overview

Nicole Védrès' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured from more then 700 films belonging to public and private collections. A few of the celebrities of the time shown are Enrico Caruso, Sarah Bernhardt, and Maurice Chevalier.

Director

Nicole Védrès

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Main Cast

Claude Dauphin

Claude Dauphin

Narrator

Guillaume Apollinaire

Guillaume Apollinaire

Self (archive footage)

René Alexandre

René Alexandre

Self (archive footage)

Régina Badet

Régina Badet

Self - Actress and dancer (archive footage)

Maurice Barrès

Maurice Barrès

Self (archive footage)

Julia Bartet

Julia Bartet

Self (archive footage)

Sarah Bernhardt

Sarah Bernhardt

Self (archive footage)

Henry Bataille

Henry Bataille

Self (archive footage)

Louis Blériot

Louis Blériot

Self (archive footage)

Alice Bonheur

Alice Bonheur

Self - Singer and actress (archive footage)

Jean Bouin

Jean Bouin

Self (archive footage)

Berthe Bovy

Berthe Bovy

Self (archive footage)

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Nicole Védrès
Assistant Director: Alain Resnais

Writing

Scenario Writer: Pierre Braunberger
Scenario Writer: Nicole Védrès

Production

Executive Producer: Pierre Braunberger
Producer: Edward Kingsley
Production Supervisor: Claude Hauser
Assistant Production Coordinator: Alain Resnais
Consulting Producer: Jacques Damiot
Consulting Producer: Sacha Guitry

Music & Sound

Music: Guy Bernard
Sound Engineer: Jacques Carrère

Editing

Editor: Alain Resnais
Editor: Myriam Borsoutsky
Assistant Editor: Yannick Bellon

Art Direction

Art Designer: Raymond Peynet

Did You Know?

#1

The runtime is 80 minutes (1h 20m).

#2

The film was directed by Nicole Védrès.

#3

The film features a large ensemble cast of over 77 credited actors.

#4

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0040683.

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Rating

5.7/10

Average

10 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Paris 1900

Status:

Released

Language:

Français

Country of Origin:

France