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Chronicle of a Summer

Chronicle of a Summer (1961)

1961-10-20 · 91 min · Rating 7.18/10 (114 votes)

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.

Keywords

being human cinema on cinema cinéma vérité french colonialism french society friendship human condition human interest observational cinema paris, france personal relationships saint-tropez, france street interview summer vacation traumatized woman working life

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