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Short drama

Paris s’en va (1981): Cast

Paris s’en va (1981) movie poster

Paris s’en va is a 1981 short drama directed by Jacques Rivette, starring Bulle Ogier, Pierre Clémenti and Pascale Ogier. It runs 30 minutes.

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Paris s’en va (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
30 min
Director
Jacques Rivette
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Paris s’en va About?

The premise of Paris s’en va without spoilers.

Before making Le Pont du Nord, Rivette shot Paris s’en va, a 25‑minute short that uses the same cast and crew as the later feature. Producer Henry Chapier explained that, when interest in the ambitious Le Pont du Nord project was lacking in the early‑80s, Rivette created the short as a “transposition” of its themes—much like a Renaissance painter sketches a future masterpiece.

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Cast & crew

Paris s’en va Cast

Bulle Ogier leads the cast, with Pierre Clémenti and Pascale Ogier. Directed by Jacques Rivette.

From the director

More from Jacques Rivette

More films directed by Jacques Rivette, best-rated first: The Duchess of Langeais, Va Savoir (Who Knows?), Le Pont du Nord and 36 vues du Pic Saint Loup.

Full filmography

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Paris s’en va FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Paris s’en va, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Paris s’en va?

Paris s’en va runs 30 minutes.

When was Paris s’en va released?

Paris s’en va was released on January 25, 1981.

Who directed Paris s’en va?

Paris s’en va was directed by Jacques Rivette.

More films by Jacques Rivette

Who is in the cast of Paris s’en va?

Paris s’en va stars Bulle Ogier, Pierre Clémenti and Pascale Ogier.

Does Paris s’en va have a post-credit scene?

No. Paris s’en va has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Paris s’en va in?

The original language of Paris s’en va is French.

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