Chronicle of a Summer(Chronique d'un été (Paris 1960))
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France · 1961
1h 27m
Director Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch
Starring Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch, Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Nadine Ballot
Genre Documentary
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The film begins with a discussion between Rouch and Morin on whether or not it is possible to act sincerely in front of a camera. A cast of real life individuals are then introduced and are led by the filmmakers to discuss topics on the themes of French society and happiness in the working class.
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