All the World's Memory

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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.

Country:

France

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

21 minutes

Year:

1956

Director:

Alain Resnais

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Company:

Les Films de la Pléiade

Cast:
Jacques Dumesnil

Self / Narrator (voice)

Crew:
Alain Resnais

Director

Anne Sarraute

Editor

Maurice Jarre

Original Music Composer

Alain Resnais

Editor

Pierre Braunberger

Producer