Toute la mémoire du monde

Toute la mémoire du monde / conception, Remo Forlani ; réalisation, Alain Resnais ; production, La Pleiade.

This recently restored early short by French New Wave director Alain Resnais (perhaps best known for Hiroshima Mon Amour), pays homage to the National Library of France. For centuries, the library has served as a repository for all the country's publications, and more: Maps, prints, comic books...

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Other Authors: Dumesnil, Jacques (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:French
English
Published: [Brooklyn, New York] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, [2020]
Series:Encyclopédie de Paris ; 5
Subjects:
Bibliothèque nationale de France.
National libraries > France.
National libraries.
France.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Courts métrages.
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Summary:This recently restored early short by French New Wave director Alain Resnais (perhaps best known for Hiroshima Mon Amour), pays homage to the National Library of France. For centuries, the library has served as a repository for all the country's publications, and more: Maps, prints, comic books, priceless manuscripts, gems, and medals all form part of the collection.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Originally produced by: Films de la Pléiade, [1956].
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (21 min.) : sound, black and white.
Production Credits:Photographie, Ghislain Cloquet ; musique, Maurice Jarre.
Participant or Performer:Voix, Jacques Dumesnil.
Language:In French with English subtitles.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 14, 2020).

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