If Paris Were Told to Us

1956 film
  • 27 January 1956 (1956-01-27)
Running time
130 minutesCountryFranceBudget$3 million[1]Box office2,8113,682 admissions (France)[2]

If Paris Were Told to Us (French: Si Paris nous était conté) is a 1956 French historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry. The admissions in France were 2,813,682 people.[3]

Summary

If Paris Were Told to Us is a historical film about the French capital, Paris, from the founding of the city to the significant events shaping its history. Narrated by Guitry himself, the film journeys through events following historical figures prominent in shaping the city's history. From King Charles VII to the assassination of King Henry III, to the creation of printing and construction of the Louvre Palace, the film depicts how the French capital came to be.[4]

Principal cast

References

  1. ^ "Paris". Variety. 9 March 1955. p. 78.
  2. ^ "Box Office Figures for Jean Marais films". Box Office Story.
  3. ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048616/business [user-generated source]
  4. ^ Si Paris nous était conté (1956) - Plot - IMDb, retrieved 2024-03-11

External links

  • If Paris Were Told to Us at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • If Paris Were Told to Us at AllMovie
  • Si Paris nous était conté at filmsdefrance.com
  • If Paris Were Told to Us at the British Film Institute[better source needed]
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  • Life Together (1958)


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