71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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LA PREMIÈRE NUIT

FRANCE      20 m.
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(1958)
Franju makes his first inroads to fictional cinema with this short film, an updated take on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice represented in the story of a child lost in a modern underground hell: the Paris Metro.

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Screenplay
Marianne Oswald, Remo Forlani
Production
Argos Films
Anatole Dauman
Photography
Eugen Shuftan
Edition
Henri Colpi, Jasmine Chasney
Music
Georges Delerue
Cast
Pierre Devis, Lisbeth Persson
Running Time
20 m.
Country
FRANCE
Year
1958
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