Bosphore

1964 0h 14m FR

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 11

Documentary

Synopsis

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Short doc by Maurice Pialat. The first film in the series set at Turkey, Bosphore, is also the only one that was shot in color.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Pierre Asso
Voice

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Maurice Pialat
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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62 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Part of the "Turkish Chronicles" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Maurice Pialat, shot by Willy Kurant. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1866932 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Maurice Pialat directs. Willy Kurant behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
262 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Turkish Chronicles" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Maurice Pialat, shot by Willy Kurant. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6IMDB entry: tt1866932 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.