Uncle Janco (S)

1967 · Documentary · 18 min. · France

Family Relationships Short Film

While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda, tipped by her friend Tom Luddy, gets to know a relative she had never heard of before, Jean Varda, nicknamed "Yanco". This hitherto unknown uncle lives on a boat in Sausalito, is a painter, has adopted a hippie lifestyle and loves life. The meeting is a very happy one.

Direction Agnès Varda

Cast Jean Varda · Tom Luddy · Agnès Varda · Rosalie Varda

Screenplay Agnès Varda

Cinematography David Myers · Didier Tarot

Original title Oncle Yanco (S)