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40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under conditions similar to those of 1895. There were three rules: (1) The film could be no longer than 52 seconds, (2) no synchronized sound was permitted, and (3) no more than three takes.
Original language:
French (FR)Translated into 12 languages:
German (DE),
English (EN),
Spanish (ES),
Finnish (FI),
French (FR),
Italian (IT),
Georgian (KA),
Korean (KO),
Portuguese (PT),
Russian (RU),
Ukrainian (UK),
Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)Status: Released
Release date US: 03/29/1996 (World premiere: 12/20/1995)
Cast:
Aidan Quinn,
Alan Rickman,
Alessandra Martines,
Antoine Duléry,
Bruno Ganz,
Charles Gérard,
Claude Lelouch,
David Lynch,
François Mitterrand,
Géraldine Pailhas,
Idrissa Ouédraogo,
Isabelle Huppert,
Jacques Rivette,
Lena Olin,
Liam Neeson,
Liv Ullmann,
Marc Chapiteau,
Max von Sydow,
Nathalie Richard,
Neil Jordan,
Otto Sander,
Pascal Duquenne,
Patrice Leconte,
Pernilla August,
Romane Bohringer,
Spike Lee,
Stephen Rea,
Sven Nykvist,
Ticky Holgado,
Zhang Yimou,
Zinedine Soualem,
Merzak Allouache,
Thodoros Angelopoulos,
Youssef Chahine,
James Ivory,
Ismail Merchant,
Mark WoodDirector:
Thodoros Angelopoulos,
Vicente Aranda,
John Boorman,
Youssef Chahine,
Alain Corneau,
Costa-Gavras,
Raymond Depardon,
Peter Greenaway,
Lasse Hallström,
Hugh Hudson,
Gaston Kaboré,
Abbas Kiarostami,
Cédric Klapisch,
Andrei Konchalovsky,
Spike Lee,
Claude Lelouch,
Bigas Luna,
Arthur Penn,
Jerry Schatzberg,
Nadine Trintignant,
Fernando Trueba,
Liv Ullmann,
Jaco Van Dormael,
Régis Wargnier,
Wim Wenders,
Yoshishige Yoshida,
Zhang Yimou,
Merzak Allouache,
Gabriel Axel,
Michael Haneke,
James Ivory,
Patrice Leconte,
David Lynch,
Claude Miller,
Idrissa Ouédraogo,
Jacques Rivette,
Sarah Moon,
Francis Girod,
Lucian Pintilie,
Helma Sanders-Brahms,
Ismail Merchant
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Lyumyer i kompaniya"
"Люмьер и компания"
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