Two in the Wave
May 19 2010
•2h 31m
•Documentary
An in-depth analysis of the relationship between New Wave pioneers François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, as seen through rare archival footage, interviews, and film excerpts — written and narrated by former Cahiers du Cinéma editor Antoine de Baecque.
Cast
See allJean-Luc Godard
Self (archive footage)
François Truffaut
Self (archive footage)
Antoine de Baecque
Narrator (voice)
Isild Le Besco
Self
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