2008
7.7 (126 votes)
1h 50m
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Ciné-Tamaris
ARTE France Cinéma
ARTE France Cinéma
The Beaches of Agnès (Les Plages d'Agnès)
Overview
Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the French new wave, turns the camera on herself with this unique autobiographical documentary. Composed of film excerpts and elaborate dramatic re-creations, Varda's self-portrait recounts the highs and lows of her professional career, the many friendships that affected her life and her longtime marriage to cinematic giant Jacques Demy.
Key Crew
Director: Agnès Varda
Writer: Agnès Varda, Didier Rouget
Director of Photography: Arlene Nelson, Agnès Varda, Alain Sakot, Hélène Louvart, Julia Fabry, Jean-Baptiste Morin
Producer: Agnès Varda
Top Cast
Agnès Varda
Self
André Lubrano
Self
Blaise Fournier
Self
Vincent Fournier
Self
Andrée Vilar
Self
Stéphane Vilar
Self
Christophe Vilar
Self
Rosalie Varda
Self
Videos
THE BEACHES OF AGNES trailer
