The French as Seen by…

Name: The French as Seen by…
Director: Werner Herzog
Genre: War, Documentary, Drama
Released: 1988-10-26
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Ève Ruggieri, Jean Clemente, Claude Josse, Barbara Hendricks, Harry Dean Stanton

WarDocumentaryDrama

October 26, 19881h 16m6.9 / 10

Overview

In 1988, Figaro magazine asked a few famous directors to direct a series of short movies to celebrate the 10 years of the revue. The movies have been released for the French revolution bicentenary. Includes: Werner Herzog's Les Gaulois, David Lynch's The Cowboy and the Frenchman, Andrzej Wajda's Proust contre la déchéance, Luigi Comencini's Pèlerinage à Agen, Jean-Luc Godard's Le dernier mot.

Director

Werner Herzog

Production

Propaganda FilmsErato FilmsJLG FilmsCNCAntenne 2

Cast

Ève RuggieriSelf - Host

Jean Clemente(Segment "Les Français vus par Werner Herzo")

Claude Josse(Segment "Les Français vus par Werner Herzo")

Barbara HendricksSelf - Interviewee

Harry Dean Stanton(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Frederic Golchan(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")