
The Beaches of Agnès (2008)
Original Title: Les Plages d'Agnès
Documentary
7.7 (126 votes)
1h 50m
Overview
Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the French new wave, turns the camera on herself with this unique autobiographical documentary. Composed of film excerpts and elaborate dramatic re-creations, Varda's self-portrait recounts the highs and lows of her professional career, the many friendships that affected her life and her longtime marriage to cinematic giant Jacques Demy.
Details
- Director
- Agnès Varda
- Writer
- Didier Rouget
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Agnès Varda
André Lubrano
Andrée Vilar
Blaise Fournier
Christophe Vallaux
Christophe Vilar
Mathieu Demy
Rosalie Varda
Stéphane Vilar
Vincent Fournier
Keywords
documentary
experimental cinema
experimental film
experimental surrealism
family history
old photograph
stock of memories
woman director
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