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God Chose Paris

19690.0 / 1096 min
Drama

Overview

This is NOT a documentary. It’s much more.

An interesting mixture of filmed scenes with Belmondo and archival footage regarding cultural aspects of all kind around Paris, starting at the end of the 19th century and ending in the mid-1960's. Jean-Paul Belmondo leads us through the movie starting as a young photographer around 1900, a reporter in both world-wars and doing fictional interviews with lots of celebrities.

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Narrator / Presenter

Michel Bouquet

Michel Bouquet

Narrator

Pierre Fresnay

Pierre Fresnay

Narrator

Jean Négroni

Jean Négroni

Narrator (voice)

Salvador Dalí

Salvador Dalí

Self (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Self (archive footage)

Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

Self (archive footage)

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

Self (archive footage)

Crew

Gilbert Prouteau

Gilbert Prouteau

Director

Philippe Arthuys

Philippe Arthuys

Director

Martine Gournac

Martine Gournac

Editor

Raymond Letouzey

Raymond Letouzey

Director of Photography

Thierry Maulnier

Thierry Maulnier

Adaptation

Darius Milhaud

Darius Milhaud

Original Music Composer

Gilbert Prouteau

Gilbert Prouteau

Writer

Jean-Louis Levi-Alvarès

Jean-Louis Levi-Alvarès

Editor

Michel Hirtz

Michel Hirtz

Editor

Jean Delay

Jean Delay

Editor

Jean Wiener

Jean Wiener

Original Music Composer