Movie: Alice Guy, the First Female Filmmaker

Top 3 Billed Cast

Agnès Jaoui
Agnès Jaoui

Self - Narrator (voice)

Maud Wyler
Maud Wyler

Alice Guy-Blaché (voice)

Alice Guy-Blaché
Alice Guy-Blaché

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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