Balzac
1951
24 min
Overview
Balzac is a 1951 short documentary film by French director Jean Vidal. It is a biopic on the work, life, and loves of the French playwright and novelist Honoré de Balzac, his evolution as a writer and how his individual works fit into the design of La Comedie Humaine. The film was nominated for an Academy Award in 1952 and won first prize for best director at the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival the same year.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- France
Spoken Languages
- French fr
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Cast
Sherry Managan
Narrator
Crew
Roger Leenhardt
Producer
Sherry Managan
Writer
Jean Vidal
Writer
Jean Vidal
Director
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