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Dialogue of Shadows

Dialogue of Shadows

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 25, 2013

Runtime

0h 28m

User Score

56%

Original Title

Dialogue d’ombres

Director

Jean-Marie Straub

Description

Jean-Marie Straub’s new film closes the circle. The years 1954–2013 are displayed as representing a film produced in collaboration with Danièle Huillet. The two had met in Paris in 1954, around the year they came across the text by Georges Bernanos, to whom Straub has now dedicated a half-hour film. A man and a woman engaged in a dialogue, talking about their love, as if talking across an abyss. Then, in the last take, the two of them close together, motionless for a long time