CinemaOSMovie · 1956 · 0h 21m

All the World's Memory

71%(50)IMDbDocumentary

A documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of cataloguing and preserving all sorts of printed material, as both a monument of cultural memory and as a monstrous, alien being.

Directed byAlain Resnais

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Released
Runtime
0h 21m
Language
FR
Released
November 1, 1956
Studios
Les Films de la Pléiade

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Toute la mémoire du monde (1956)

Toute la mémoire du monde (1956)

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Starring
Jacques Dumesnil

Jacques Dumesnil

Self / Narrator (voice)

Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda

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Directed by
Alain Resnais
Alain Resnais
Produced by
Pierre Braunberger

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