French CinemaFocusing on the film makers, this is a history of the French film industriy from the invention of the cinema in the 1890s to the present. |
Contents
Four Years in a Bottle | 109 |
A Timid Renewal | 125 |
The Tradition of Quality | 146 |
Copyright | |
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