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America as Seen by a Frenchman

64 %|Jun 8, 1960|Documentary

At the end of the 1950s, French documentarian François Reichenbach spent eighteen months traveling the United States, documenting its diverse regions, their inhabitants, and their pastimes. The result is a journey through a multitude of different Americas, filtered through a French sensibility.

Featured Crew

François Reichenbach
Director
Michel Legrand
Music
François Reichenbach
Writer
Chris Marker
Writer
Franz M. Lang
Writer
Pierre Braunberger
Producer
Marcel Grignon
Cinematography
François Reichenbach
Cinematography

Cast

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Jean Cocteau
Narrator (Afterword)
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Paul Klinger
Narrator (German Version)
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June Richmond
Sings: The Zulu-Song