Movie: Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens

Top 10 Billed Cast

Clémentine Deroudille
Clémentine Deroudille

Voice over (voice)

Éric Caravaca
Éric Caravaca

Voice over (voice)

Sabine Azéma
Sabine Azéma

Self

Jean-Claude Carrière
Jean-Claude Carrière

Self

François Morel
François Morel

Self

Annette Doisneau
Annette Doisneau

Self

Francine Deroudille
Francine Deroudille

Self

Sabine Weiss
Sabine Weiss

Self

Philippe Delerm
Philippe Delerm

Self

Daniel Pennac
Daniel Pennac

Self

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    Featuring previously unissued photographs and video archives as well as interviews of his friends and partners in crime, this documentary tells how the kid from the poor suburbs turned superstar photographer. It draws the intimate portrait of the life and work – being so closely interwoven – of and artist fiercely determined to be purveyor of happiness.

  • Release Date

    2017-01-19

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    7.1

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    3.5 starts
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