Vendanges (1929)
The first film made by French filmmaker Georges Rouquier. This silent, black-and-white documentary captures the grape harvest in southern France, showcasing the rhythms of rural life and agricultural tradition. Funded independently by Rouquier, the film reflects his early passion for authentic, observational storytelling. Though now considered a lost film, Vendanges marks the beginning of Rouquier’s celebrated career in documentary cinema.
Director: Georges Rouquier
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 33 min
Release Date: January 1, 1929
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Editing: Georges Rouquier
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vendanges about?
- The first film made by French filmmaker Georges Rouquier. This silent, black-and-white documentary captures the grape harvest in southern France, showcasing the rhythms of rural life and agricultural tradition. Funded independently by Rouquier, the film reflects his early passion for authentic, observational storytelling. Though now considered a lost film, Vendanges marks the beginning of Rouquier’s celebrated career in documentary cinema.
- Who directed Vendanges?
- Vendanges was directed by Georges Rouquier.
- How long is Vendanges?
- Vendanges has a runtime of 33m (33 minutes).
- What genre is Vendanges?
- Vendanges is a Documentary film.