Nicole Védrès' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured from more then 700 films belonging to public and private collections. A few of the celebrities of the time shown are Enrico Caruso, Sarah Bernhardt, and Maurice Chevalier.
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Cast
77 people
Claude Dauphin
Narrator
Known for
Barbarella
Le Plaisir
Guillaume Apollinaire
Self (archive footage)
René Alexandre
Self (archive footage)
Also in
When Paris Loves
La Terre
Régina Badet
Self - Actress and dancer (archive footage)
Maurice Barrès
Self (archive footage)
Julia Bartet
Self (archive footage)
Also in
The Return of Ulysses
Louis XI
Sarah Bernhardt
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Le duel d'Hamlet
Queen Elizabeth
Henry Bataille
Self (archive footage)
Louis Blériot
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Blériot traverse la Manche
Alice Bonheur
Self - Singer and actress (archive footage)
Jean Bouin
Self (archive footage)
Berthe Bovy
Self (archive footage)
Known for
The Assassination of the Duke de Guise
Nicole Védrès Director · Alain Resnais Editor Myriam Borsoutsky Editor
First release September 12, 1947 · Produced in France
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · September 12, 1947
Premiere
France · February 25, 1948
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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