31 December 1952 Factual 23 mins
A short documentary tour of Paris’s Hôtel des Invalides that uses ironic narration and museum imagery to question the logic and legacy of war.
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Michel Simon as Récitant / Narrator (voice)
Georges Franju Director
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France 31 December 1952
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