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A Letter to Freddy Buache

A Letter to Freddy Buache

Jun 24, 1983 · 11m

Rated 6.3 out of 10

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Overview

This short film is Godard’s message to the people of Lausanne, specifically journalist and critic Freddy Buache, addressing his reasons why he will not make a film about their town’s 500th anniversary. Rather than cynical or defensive, Godard's bemused narration of the footage of Lausanne is imaginative and even playful, a rumination on cinema's possibilities.

Cast of A Letter to Freddy Buache

About A Letter to Freddy Buache

What is A Letter to Freddy Buache about?

This short film is Godard’s message to the people of Lausanne, specifically journalist and critic Freddy Buache, addressing his reasons why he will not make a film about their town’s 500th anniversary. Rather than cynical or defensive, Godard's bemused narration of the footage of Lausanne is imaginative and even playful, a rumination on cinema's possibilities.

When was A Letter to Freddy Buache released?

A Letter to Freddy Buache was released on June 24, 1983.

How long is A Letter to Freddy Buache?

A Letter to Freddy Buache runs 11 minutes.

Who directed A Letter to Freddy Buache?

A Letter to Freddy Buache was directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

Who is in the cast of A Letter to Freddy Buache?

The cast of A Letter to Freddy Buache includes Jean-Luc Godard (Self (uncredited)).

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