Le 15/8

1973 | 43 minutes | 4.7 ★ (3)

Le 15/8
  • Overview

    Mid-August in Paris (the title is a date: August 15) in a sunny, quiet apartment a young woman talks, thinks, reflects about herself, everyday life and little events in a long, uninterrupted monologue. The camera pictures her and her gestures in long, fixed shots moving around the rooms, the space, the light and shadows of a summer day.

  • Release Date

    15 August 1973

  • DirectingChantal Akerman
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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