Overview - Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses

Date of release

Genres

  • Documentary

Runtime: 52 minutes

Homepage: Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses

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Spoken Languages

  • Français

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Overview

Shot while he was preparing Un Flic, Melville carefully leads Labarthe through the trajectory of his career, from his daring debut The Silence of the Sea to his great successes of the 1960s, Le Samourai and Le cercle rouge. Labarthe also details the development of the Melville “myth: the dark glasses, the trenchcoats, the Ford Mustang, and his general tough-guy demeanor. This documentary first appeared as an episode on the French television series "Cinéastes de notres temps".

Cast

  • Name: Jean-Pierre Melville

    Character: Himself

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