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Paris Belongs to Us

by Jacques Rivette2h201958France
Paris Belongs to Us

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Jacques Rivette provocative directorial debut follows a young literature student who befriends the members of a group of twenty-something intellectuals in Paris, united by the apparent suicide of an acquaintance. This mystery film depicts the bohemian Parisian life in the late 1950s, framed in a lingering post–World War II disillusionment while evincing the fascination with theatrical performance and conspiracy.

Cast and crew
  • Credits

    • Production Compagny : Les Films du Carrosse, Ajym Films
    • Distributor : MK2
    • Producer : François Truffaut, Claude Chabrol
    • Editing : Denise de Casabianca
    • Scenario : Jean Gruault, Jacques Rivette
    • Director : Jacques Rivette
    • Original Music : Philippe Arthuys
    • Photo Director : Charles Bitsch
    • Sound Recorder : Christian Hackspill
  • Technical details

    • Printed format : 35 mm
    • Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
    • Year of production : 1958
    • French release date : 13 décembre 1961
    • Category : Feature film
    • Color : Black and White
    • Language : French

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