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Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe

May 30, 2007 1h 25m

Originally released in 2007. Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe is a documentary film. directed by Jean-Pierre Devillers. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Maurice Pialat and Gérard Depardieu

Synopsis

A documentary about the life and career of Maurice Pialat produced by his widow, the accomplished film producer Sylvie Pialat. The film interweaves clips from his films with interview footage of Pialat, who speaks of growing up as an only child, his interest in painting, his early influences in cinema from Yasujiro Ozu to John Ford, his disaffection with the French New Wave, and the theme of abandonment in his films. Pialat’s remarks offer insights into his aesthetic strategies and hint at his reputation as a challenging, irascible director, known for having pushed his actors to deliver raw and powerful performances.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 30, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe about?

A documentary about the life and career of Maurice Pialat produced by his widow, the accomplished film producer Sylvie Pialat. The film interweaves clips from his films with interview footage of Pi...

Who directed Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe?

Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe was directed by Jean-Pierre Devillers.

How long is Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe?

Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe released?

Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe was released on May 30, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe?

The main cast of Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe includes Maurice Pialat, Gérard Depardieu.