La Comedie-Francaise, Ou L'Amore Joue
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary examination of the legendary French repertory company, The Comedie-Francaise, by filmmaker Frederick Wiseman. Follows actors, directors, craftspeople, administrators and crew through rehearsals, performances, meetings, casting calls, costume fittings, press interviews, workshop chores, s
Cast & Crew
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Frederick Wiseman
Director
Catherine Samie
Herself
Andrzej Seweryn
Himself
Roland Bertin
Himself
Catherine Sauval
Herself
Jean-pierre Miquel
Himself
Film Details
Also Known As
Comedie-Francaise, Ou L'Amore Joue
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
3h 40m
Synopsis
Documentary examination of the legendary French repertory company, The Comedie-Francaise, by filmmaker Frederick Wiseman. Follows actors, directors, craftspeople, administrators and crew through rehearsals, performances, meetings, casting calls, costume fittings, press interviews, workshop chores, scenery design, etc. In standard Wiseman style, the film has no narration other than what is spoken by the individuals on the screen.
Director
Frederick Wiseman
Director
Cast
Catherine Samie
Herself
Andrzej Seweryn
Himself
Roland Bertin
Himself
Catherine Sauval
Herself
Jean-pierre Miquel
Himself
Crew
Pierre-olivier Barbet
Producer
Roland Bertin
Other
Dominique Bourgois
Producer
T Celal
Producer
John Davey
Other
John Davey
Cinematographer
Jean Labib
Producer
Jean-pierre Miquel
Other
Catherine Samie
Other
Catherine Sauval
Other
Andrzej Seweryn
Other
Frederick Wiseman
Editor
Frederick Wiseman
Producer
Frederick Wiseman
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Comedie-Francaise, Ou L'Amore Joue
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
3h 40m