Renaissance

1967 0h 10m FR

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 35

Animation

Synopsis

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To the sound of trumpets, a collection of pulverised antique bric-a-brac begins to reassemble itself, revealing a stuffed owl, a cornet, a hamper, books, a doll, a plate – and a bomb...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Walerian Borowczyk
Writers: Walerian Borowczyk
Languages: No Language
Countries: France

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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59 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Walerian Borowczyk, shot by Guy Durban. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Avenir de Monfred. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Claude Blondel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0057450 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 35 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Walerian Borowczyk directs. Guy Durban behind the camera. Avenir de Monfred scores. Claude Blondel cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in No Language.

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1Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
259 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Walerian Borowczyk, shot by Guy Durban. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Avenir de Monfred. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Claude Blondel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7IMDB entry: tt0057450 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 35 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.