All the Memory of the World (S)
1956 · Documentary · 21 min. · France
Toute la mémoire du monde is a documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of cataloguing and preserving all sorts of printed material, as both a monument of cultural memory and as a monstrous, alien being.
Direction Alain Resnais
Soundtrack Maurice Jarre
Screenplay Rémo Forlani
Cinematography Ghislain Cloquet
Original title Toute la mémoire du monde (S)
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