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Chronicle of a Summer

1961 · 91 min · Documentary

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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Jean Rouch — Director · Edgar Morin — Director

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