Origins of the 21st Century

Origins of the 21st Century (2000)

Overview:
Commissioned by the heads of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival to make an opening-night short commemorating cinema as it enters its second full century, Godard instead offers up a 17-minute barrage of re-edited footage of wars and Nazi atrocities, interspersed with clips of Maurice Chevalier in "Gigi" and Godard's own "À bout de souffle."

Genre : Documentary, History, War

Actors : Pierre Guyotat, Ronald Chammah

Release Date : 2000-05-10

Duration : 16 menit

Rating : ⭐ 6.6/10 (28 votes)

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