The French as Seen by… (1988)
In 1988, Figaro magazine asked a few famous directors to direct a series of short movies to celebrate the 10 years of the revue. The movies have been released for the French revolution bicentenary. Includes: Werner Herzog's Les Gaulois, David Lynch's The Cowboy and the Frenchman, Andrzej Wajda's Proust contre la déchéance, Luigi Comencini's Pèlerinage à Agen, Jean-Luc Godard's Le dernier mot.
- Released
- 1988-10-26
- Genres
- War, Documentary, Drama
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- David Lynch, Andrzej Wajda, Jean-Luc Godard, Werner Herzog
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 19 votes
Cast
- Ève Ruggieri as Self - Host
- Jean Clemente as (Segment "Les Français vus par Werner Herzo")
- Claude Josse as (Segment "Les Français vus par Werner Herzo")
- Barbara Hendricks as Self - Interviewee
- Harry Dean Stanton as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Frederic Golchan as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Tracey Walter as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Jack Nance as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Michael Horse as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Rick Guillory as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Marie Lauren as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
- Patrick Houser as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
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