Concentration

1968 1h 34m FR

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8.7

MASTERPIECE

★8.7TMDB · 3

Drama

Synopsis

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La Concentration features an androgynous young man (Jean-Pierre Léaud) and woman (Zouzou), dressed only in their underwear, locked in a room with a bed.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud
Zouzou

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Philippe Garrel
Writers: Philippe Garrel
Languages: French
Countries: France

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ERA

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58 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Philippe Garrel, shot by Michel Fournier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Jean-Pierre Léaud and Zouzou carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0062822 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Philippe Garrel directs. Michel Fournier behind the camera. Philippe Garrel cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

158 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Philippe Garrel, shot by Michel Fournier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Philippe Garrel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jean-Pierre Léaud and Zouzou carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0062822 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.