Chronicle of a Summer

"The first film of cinéma vérité"

Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking passersby how they cope with life's misfortunes.

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Release Date

October 20, 1961

Status

Released

Original Title

Chronique d'un été (Paris 1960)

Runtime

1h 31min

Budget

Revenue

Language

French

Production Companies

Argos Films