“Cinéastes de notre temps”: Robert Bresson
Archival Treasures • 1h 7m
In this 1965 episode of the French television series “Cinéastes de notre temps,” produced by André S. Labarthe, director Robert Bresson sits down for his first on-camera interview, conducted by François Weyergans, a young writer for “Cahiers du cinéma.”
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