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One Hundred and One Nights (French: Les cent et une nuits de Simon Cinéma) is a 1995 French comedy film directed by Agnès Varda. A light-hearted look at 100 years of commercial cinema, it celebrates in vision and sound favourite films from France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the USA.
Jan 25, 1995 · One Hundred and One Nights: Directed by Agnès Varda. With Michel Piccoli, Marcello Mastroianni, Henri Garcin, Julie Gayet. Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies ever made.
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- Comedy, History, Romance
- Agnès Varda
- 1995-01-25
Join a Discussion on Current Film. By JANET MASLIN. atherine Deneuve, Alain Delon, Robert De Niro and Gerard Depardieu all make brief guest appearances in Agnes Varda's 1995 film "A Hundred...
A Hundred and One Nights 1995 1h 41m Drama List Reviews 55% Audience Score 100+ Ratings A man lovingly organizes his vast collection of movie memorabilia in this salute to 100 years of...
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- Dennis Schwartz
- Drama
- Agnès Varda
French New Wave icon Michel Piccoli is a mysterious aging impresario named Simon Cinéma who has hired a young film student, Camille (Julie Gayet), to simply sit with him at his mansion and talk about movies.
- Simon Cinéma
Synopsis by Sandra Brennan. This homage to the cinema by venerated movie-maker Agnes Varda, often dubbed the "grandmother" of the French New Wave, features an all-star international cast. The story is based upon the memories and insights of the 100-year old Mr. Simon Cinema. He lives in a magnificent house filled with movie memorabilia.
Monsieur Cinema hires a young attractive film student Camille to visit once a day for 101 days in order to hash over his sometimes muddled recollections of an illustrous career in every aspect of the film biz since movies began.
