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Code Name: Melville

Name: Code Name: Melville
Director: Olivier Bohler
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2010-03-27
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Michel Dreyfus-Schmidt, Leo Fortel, Pierre Grasset, Laurent Grousset, Rémy Grumbach

2010 1hr : 16m Documentary ★ 6.7

Mixing interviews, rare archival footage and film extracts, the film shows how Melville's works were impacted by what he experienced in his youth during WWII, and how it structured his whole approach to cinema, not only in its thematic but also in its aesthetics.

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Michel Dreyfus-SchmidtSelf

Leo FortelSelf

Pierre GrassetSelf

Laurent GroussetSelf

Rémy GrumbachSelf

Masahiro KobayashiSelf

André S. LabartheSelf

Philippe LabroSelf

Jean-Jacques NatafSelf

Rui NogueiraSelf

Volker SchlöndorffSelf

Bertrand TavernierSelf

Johnnie ToSelf

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Why it may be worth watching

Code Name: Melville combines Documentary elements in one feature.
The principal cast includes Michel Dreyfus-Schmidt, Leo Fortel, Pierre Grasset.

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Best suited to viewers looking for Documentary. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.

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