God Chose Paris

1h 36m
Drama
4

An interesting mixture of filmed scenes with Belmondo and archival footage regarding cultural aspects of all kind around Paris, starting at the end of the 19th century and ending in the mid-1960's. Jean-Paul Belmondo leads us through the movie starting as a young photographer around 1900, a reporter in both world-wars and doing fictional interviews with lots of celebrities.

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo
Narrator / Presenter
Michel Bouquet
Narrator
Pierre Fresnay
Narrator
Jean Négroni
Narrator (voice)
Salvador Dalí
Self (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulle
Self (archive footage)
Albert Einstein
Self (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks
Self (archive footage)
George Bernard Shaw
Self (archive footage)

Crew

Gilbert Prouteau
Director, Writer
Philippe Arthuys
Director
Thierry Maulnier
Adaptation
Martine Gournac
Editor
Jean-Louis Levi-Alvarès
Editor
Michel Hirtz
Editor
Jean Delay
Editor
Raymond Letouzey
Director of Photography
Darius Milhaud
Original Music Composer
Jean Wiener
Original Music Composer

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