The French as Seen by… (Les Français vus par) 36 years old

In 1988, Figaro magazine asked a few famous directors to direct a series of short movies to celebrate the 10 years of the revue. The movies have been released for the French revolution bicentenary. Includes: Werner Herzog's Les Gaulois, David Lynch's The Cowboy and the Frenchman, Andrzej Wajda's Proust contre la déchéance, Luigi Comencini's Pèlerinage à Agen, Jean-Luc Godard's Le dernier mot.

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The French as Seen by… Cast

Name Character
Tracey Walter He was 40, now 76 years old
Harry Dean Stanton He was 61, 91 years old when he died
Jack Nance He was 44, 53 years old when he died
Talisa Soto She was 20, now 57 years old
Hanns Zischler He was 40, now 77 years old
Francesca Comencini She was 26, now 63 years old
Frederic Golchan
Catherine Aymerie She was 26, now 62 years old

The French as Seen by… Crew

Name Department
David Lynch as Director. He was 41 (now 78) years old Directing
Luigi Comencini as Director. He was 71 (90) years old when He died Directing
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The French as Seen by… (36 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, October 26, 1988
  • Runtime: 76 minutes