interview,cinéma vérité,direct cinema

The Lovely Month of May (1963)

Poster for The Lovely Month of May

So, how are you feeling?

Candid interviews of ordinary people on the meaning of happiness, an often amorphous and inarticulable notion that evokes more basic and fundamentally egalitarian ideals of self-betterment, prosperity, tolerance, economic opportunity, and freedom.

Cast & Crew

Director
Chris Marker
  • Profile picture of Yves Montand
    Narrator (French version) (voice) Yves Montand
  • Profile picture of Chris Marker
    Self / Interviewer (voice) Chris Marker
  • Profile picture of Jean-Luc Godard
    Self (uncredited) Jean-Luc Godard
  • Profile picture of Anna Karina
    Self (uncredited) Anna Karina
  • Profile picture of Edgar Morin
    Self (uncredited) Edgar Morin
  • Profile picture of Alain Resnais
    Self (uncredited) Alain Resnais
  • Profile picture of Jacques Rivette
    Self (uncredited) Jacques Rivette
  • Profile picture of Jean Rouch
    Self (uncredited) Jean Rouch

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Keywords

  • interview
  • cinéma vérité
  • direct cinema