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Documenteur (1981): Cast & Where to Watch

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Documenteur is a 1981 drama starring Andrew Meyer as Man from the Other Film, Agnès Varda and Delphine Seyrig. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes. Stream it on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films, or rent it on DocAlliance Films.

Documenteur (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 5m (65 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Documenteur About?

The premise of Documenteur without spoilers.

After separating from the father of her son, a young French woman tries to find lodging and a fresh start in L.A. for herself and her son.

Documenteur Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • nudity
  • female pubic hair
  • female nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • little boy
  • angling
  • fishing
  • fish
  • single mother
  • sea
  • beach
  • phone booth
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  • telephone booth
  • bare chested male
  • dispute
  • laundromat
  • renting apartment
  • renting an apartment
  • moving in
  • telephone call
  • garbage can
  • recording
  • mural
  • reference to cannes film festival
  • skateboarding
  • t shirt
  • pubic hair
  • waterbed
  • cotton candy
  • candyfloss
  • male pubic hair
  • urban life
  • audio during opening credits
  • newly single
  • typist
  • cocker spaniel
  • scavenging for supplies
  • street life
  • film crew
  • woman undresses
  • looking at oneself in a mirror
  • reference to han solo
  • narrated by director
  • pier
  • typewriter
  • frenchwoman abroad
  • looking for a new apartment
  • depression
  • broken heart
  • loneliness
Where to watch

Where to Watch Documenteur

Stream it on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films, or rent it from DocAlliance Films. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Documenteur Cast & Characters

Andrew Meyer leads the cast as Man from the Other Film, with Agnès Varda as Mur Murs Play Back (voice) (uncredited) and Delphine Seyrig as Delphine (voice).

Also Starring in Documenteur

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Details

Documenteur Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Documenteur: An Emotion Picture” and “Документатор”.

Also known as
  • Documenteur: An Emotion Picture
  • Документатор
  • 纪录说谎家
  • Yalancı Belgesel
  • Menschengesichter
  • Dokumenteerija

Seen Documenteur?

FAQ

Documenteur FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, where to watch, post-credit scenes and language of Documenteur, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Documenteur?

Documenteur runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).

When was Documenteur released?

Documenteur was released on September 13, 1981.

Who is in the cast of Documenteur?

Documenteur stars Andrew Meyer as Man from the Other Film, Agnès Varda as Mur Murs Play Back (voice) (uncredited) and Delphine Seyrig as Delphine (voice), among 16 credited actors.

Where can I watch Documenteur?

In the US, Documenteur is streaming on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films and available to rent on DocAlliance Films (availability from JustWatch).

Does Documenteur have a post-credit scene?

No. Documenteur has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Documenteur in?

The original language of Documenteur is French.

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