Operation Concrete
Opération "Béton"
Synopsis
Godard returned to Paris briefly before getting a job as a construction worker on a dam project in Switzerland. With the money from the job, he made a short film about the building of the dam called Opération béton (Operation Concrete).
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Original Title
- Opération "Béton"
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Actua-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard
Adrién Porchet
Jean-Luc Godard
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Luc Godard
Director
Jean-Luc Godard
Writer
Adrién Porchet
Director of Photography
Jean-Luc Godard
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Frequently Asked Questions About Operation Concrete
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What is Operation Concrete about?
Godard returned to Paris briefly before getting a job as a construction worker on a dam project in Switzerland. With the money from the job, he made a short film about the building of the dam called Opération béton (Operation Concrete).
Who directed Operation Concrete?
Operation Concrete was directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
Who stars in Operation Concrete?
The principal cast of Operation Concrete includes Jean-Luc Godard.
When was Operation Concrete released and how long is it?
Operation Concrete was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 17m.