woman director

Uncle Yanco (1967)

Poster for Uncle Yanco

While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda, tipped by her friend Tom Luddy, gets to know a relative she had never heard of before, Jean Varda, nicknamed "Yanco". This hitherto unknown uncle lives on a boat in Sausalito, is a painter, has adopted a hippie lifestyle and loves life. The meeting is a very happy one.

Cast & Crew

Director
Agnès Varda
  • Profile picture of Jean Varda
    Self Jean Varda
  • Profile picture of Tom Luddy
    Self Tom Luddy
  • Profile picture of Agnès Varda
    Self Agnès Varda
  • Profile picture of Rosalie Varda
    Self Rosalie Varda

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Keywords

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