A wonderful tribute to the great Simone Signoret by Chris Marker. Rare documentary, made by movie clips and narration, with many lines Simone Signoret wrote for her autobiography 'La nostalgie n'est plus ce qu'elle était' (Nostalgia is not what it was anymore).
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Cast
14 people
Simone Signoret
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Diabolique
Casque d'Or
Chris Marker
Also in
The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
L’indispensable
François Périer
Récitant / Narrator
Laurence Braunberger
Catherine Allégret
Catherine Allégret
Known for
Last Tango in Paris
La Vie en Rose
Pierre Braunberger
Also in
Charleston Parade
Backbiters
Gilles Jacob
Also in
Femme Fatale
Morceaux de Cannes
José Artur
José Artur
Known for
Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ
Jean Becker
Jean Becker
Known for
Le Trou
Costa-Gavras
Costa-Gavras
Known for
The Stupids
Claude Mann
Claude Mann
Known for
Army of Shadows
Bay of Angels
Yves Montand
Yves Montand
Known for
The Wages of Fear
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Chris Marker Director
First release January 1, 1986
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · January 1, 1986
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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