Synopsis
A short documentary tour of Paris’s Hôtel des Invalides that uses ironic narration and museum imagery to question the logic and legacy of war.
Movie Information
- Director
- Georges Franju
- Writers
- Georges Franju
- Release Year
- 1952
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- FR
- Country
- France
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 (23 votes)
Top Cast
Michel Simon
Récitant / Narrator (voice)
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