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Daguerréotypes (1975)

Daguerréotypes poster
Directed by
Agnès Varda
Genre
documentary film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 53 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Agnès Varda films the shopkeepers and residents on her own street in Paris. She shows their daily routines and work in short vignettes. The movie is a portrait of a small community in the mid-1970s.

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What happens

Daguerréotypes is a 1976 French documentary film directed by Agnès Varda. The film consists of vignettes capturing life on Rue Daguerre, a street in Paris where Varda lived. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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