THE LOVELY MONTH OF MAY
by Chris Marker, Pierre Lhomme
synopsis
Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme's LE JOLI MAI (The Lovely Month of May) is a portrait of Paris and Parisians during May 1962; the first springtime of peace after the ceasefire with Algeria and the first time in 23 years that France was not involved in any war.
| international title: | The Lovely Month of May |
| original title: | Le joli mai |
| country: | France |
| year: | 1963 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Chris Marker, Pierre Lhomme |
| film run: | 165' |
| release date: | FR 01/05/1963, DD 1963, IT 1963, DE 14/05/1965, SE 05/05/1967, NL 08/12/1995, CZ 14/04/2003 |
| screenplay: | Chris Marker, Catherine Varlin |
| cast: | Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Chris Marker |
| cinematography by: | Étienne Becker, Denys Clerval, Pierre Lhomme, Pierre Willemin |
| film editing: | Madeleine Lecompère, Anne Meunier, Eva Zora |
