La Frontière

Dedicated “to the exiled, proscribed, expelled, banned,” this montage of documentary images codirected and written by Jean Cayrol—a former deportee who wrote the commentary for Alain Resnais’s Night and Fog —makes the Spanish Civil War a synecdoche for all forms of brutal exclusion.

Release Date

January 1, 1961

Status

Released

Original Title

La Frontière

Runtime

18min

Budget

Revenue

Language

French

Production Companies

Les Films de la Pléiade