Two segments make up this short film. The first portion called “The French” has two men taste testing some delicious wine, and the other, titled “The Gauls”, is of men playing rugby. This short by Werner Herzog is part of the “The French as Seen By…” series. It was initiated and sponsored by the newspaper Le Figaro, as part of the 1988 celebration of the tenth anniversary of its magazine section.
Cast
Crew
Werner Herzog
Director
Rainer Standke
Editor
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein
Cinematography
Jean-François Fogel
Assistant Director
Pierre-Olivier Bardet
Executive Producer
Daniel Toscan du Plantier
Producer
Hélène Le Cœur
Producer's Assistant
Martin Manz
Assistant Camera
Bernard Aubouy
Sound
François Couperin
Music
Jacques Attia
Production Manager
Philippe Samson
Mix Technician
Danielle Foatelli
Administration
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