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Lillian Gish

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Overview

New York, summer 1983. Jeanne Moreau goes to meet Lillian Gish to film a portrait of her. The star of American silent films invites her to her apartment and discusses her career from its beginnings on film in 1912. She remembers the conditions on stage when she was a child, the first Hollywood blockbuster, D. W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation (1915), and her passion for cinema guided by an inexhaustible curiosity.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
July 16, 1984
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
France
Cinematography
Tom Hurwitz
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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