Lumière & Company

12/20/1995

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1hr 28min

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Drama

Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors

STORY

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under conditions similar to those of 1895. There were three rules: (1) The film could be no longer than 52 seconds, (2) no synchronized sound was permitted, and (3) no more than three takes.

CAST & CREW

Cast

Jeff Alperi
Romane Bohringer
Bruno Ganz
Ticky Holgado
Alan Rickman

Directors

Lasse Hallström
Vicente Aranda
John Boorman
Alain Corneau
Raymond Depardon

INFORMATION

Production Companies

Cinétévé
La Sept-Arte
Igeldo Komunikazioa S.L.

Production Countries

France
Denmark
Spain
Sweden

LANGUAGES

Mandarin
Danish
English
French
Greek
Japanese
Norwegian
Persian
Swedish

Cast

Jeff Alperi

Policeman (segment "David Lynch")

Romane Bohringer

(segment "Claude Miller")

Bruno Ganz

Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

Ticky Holgado

(segment "Claude Lelouch")

Alan Rickman

(segment "John Boorman")

Liam Neeson

(segment "John Boorman")

Stephen Rea

(segment "John Boorman")

Lena Olin

(segment "Lasse Hallström")

Pascal Duquenne

(segment "Jaco Van Dormael")

Nathalie Richard

Ninon (segment "Jacques Rivette")

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