America As Seen by a Frenchman (1960)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | L'Amérique insolite |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Documentary |
| Director | |
| Producer | |
| Screenplay | |
| Production country |
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| Production company | |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1962-01-19 |
Cast
June Richmond
sångerskan ("The Zulu Song")
Jean Cocteau
berättare
Titles
| Original title |
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| Swedish release title |
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| International title |
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| Alternative title |
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
| Producer | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Music | |
| Film Editor | |
| Production Mixer | |
| Assistant Director |
Cast
| June Richmond | sångerskan ("The Zulu Song") | ||
| Jean Cocteau | berättare |
Companies
| Production Company | Les Films de la Pléïade SARL | ||
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| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Wivefilm Distribution AB | 1962 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 97986 |
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| Date | 1961-08 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2415 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 455-360-555-585-460 = 2415 meter - 88 minuter. Aktlängder: 455, 360, 555, 585, 460. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 2.35:1 (Dyaliscope) |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Optical mono |
| Colour type | Colour |
| Colour system | Eastman Color |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in minutes | 90 min |
Release dates
| Festival showing | 1960-05 | Cannes | France | 90 min | Cannes Film Festival | |
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| Release in Sweden | 1962-01-19 | Grand | Stockholm | Sweden | 88 min | |
| TV showing | 1972-01-10 | TV2 | Sweden | 85 min |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2410 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Language | French |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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