The Belgian Road to Cannes

Name: The Belgian Road to Cannes
Director: Henri de Gerlache
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017-05-22
Duration: 62 min
Cast: Stéphane De Groodt

201762m

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Documentary

A cheerful road movie all about Belgian films at Cannes over the past 70 years. Filmmakers from the past converse with those from the present to paint the portrait of a cinema that is both diverse and free. An account of Belgium’s participation in the greatest film festival in the world.

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Cast

Stéphane De Groodt

Voiceover

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