
Diary of a Fight(1964)
The creation of a painting by Francis Savel (aka Dietrich de Velsa, director of Équation à un inconnu) in his studio in Montmartre: the white canvas, the tests in charcoal, the drawing, the arrival of color. Outside it is winter.
Movie: Diary of a Fight

Le Journal d'un combat
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The creation of a painting by Francis Savel (aka Dietrich de Velsa, director of Équation à un inconnu) in his studio in Montmartre: the white canvas, the tests in charcoal, the drawing, the arrival of color. Outside it is winter.
Release Date
1964-04-04
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6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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Français
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