
Film
God Chose Paris
1969 · 1h 36m · Drama
This is NOT a documentary. It’s much more.
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- 7.0
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Overview
An interesting mixture of filmed scenes with Belmondo and archival footage regarding cultural aspects of all kind around Paris, starting at the end of the 19th century and ending in the mid-1960's. Jean-Paul Belmondo leads us through the movie starting as a young photographer around 1900, a reporter in both world-wars and doing fictional interviews with lots of celebrities.
Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo
Narrator / Presenter

Michel Bouquet
Narrator

Pierre Fresnay
Narrator

Jean Négroni
Narrator (voice)

Salvador Dalí
Self (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle
Self (archive footage)

Albert Einstein
Self (archive footage)

Douglas Fairbanks
Self (archive footage)

George Bernard Shaw
Self (archive footage)
Crew
- Gilbert ProuteauDirector · Writer
- Philippe ArthuysDirector
- Raymond LetouzeyDirector of Photography
- Jean WienerOriginal Music Composer
- Darius MilhaudOriginal Music Composer
- Jean DelayEditor
- Jean-Louis Levi-AlvarèsEditor
- Martine GournacEditor
- Michel HirtzEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 5, 1969
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama
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