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Langlois monumental (1991)
TV Short | 11 min | Documentary, Short

Langlois monumental (1991)

TV Short | 11 min | Documentary, Short

On 13 January 1977, Henri Langlois died. For forty years, he had been the world's foremost film archivist, establishing the French Cinémathèque and its Museum of Cinema. Fourteen years later, on 13 January 1991, in the Montparnasse ...See moreOn 13 January 1977, Henri Langlois died. For forty years, he had been the world's foremost film archivist, establishing the French Cinémathèque and its Museum of Cinema. Fourteen years later, on 13 January 1991, in the Montparnasse cemetery, his friends gathered to unveil his monument, a collage of photos on stone. The film records that day and includes testimonials from Marcel Carné, Samuel Fuller, and others, as well as archival footage of Langlois. At the dedication, they played a recording of Langlois' last interview: "[There can be] no compromise in art." Of Langlois Fuller says, "He was poetry." Written by See less

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Samuel Fuller Self Self See fewer	Shock Corridor (1963)
Marcel Carné Self Self See fewer	Port of Shadows (1938)
Jean Diard Self Self See fewer	Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinémathèque (2004)
Michael Lonsdale Self Self See fewer	The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Roland Lesaffre Self Self See fewer	Madame... êtes-vous libre? (1971)
Henri Alekan Self Self See fewer	Wings of Desire (1987)
Georges-Patrick Langlois Self Self See fewer	Citizen Langlois (1995)
Jacques Richard Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer	Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinémathèque (2004)