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Jane B. by Agnès V.(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-03-02
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61 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Overview:
The interests, obsessions, and fantasies of two singular artists converge in this inspired collaboration between Agnès Varda and her longtime friend the actor Jane Birkin. Made over the course of a year and motivated by Birkin’s fortieth birthday—a milestone she admits to some anxiety over—Jane B. by Agnès V. contrasts the private, reflective Birkin with Birkin the icon.
Languages: French, English.
Countries:
France
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Movie: Jane B. by Agnès V.
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jane Birkin
Calamity Jane / Claude Jade / Joan Arc
Jean-Pierre Léaud
The Angry Lover
Philippe Léotard
Painter / Murderer
Farid Chopel
Colonial
Alain Souchon
Verlaine's Reader
Serge Gainsbourg
Self
Laura Betti
Lardy
Charlotte Gainsbourg
J's Daughter
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