Bâtir
Synopsis
After filming the construction site of the Berlitz Palace (2nd), Pierre Chenal shows us in contrast other contemporary architectural achievements which, using the same technical processes, do not sacrifice the structure of iron and concrete for decoration. A documentary to the glory of the modern designs of Mallet-Stevens and Le Corbusier.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Chenal
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Chenal, Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris
- Original Score
- Albert Jeanneret
- Original Title
- Bâtir
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Chenal
Pierre Chenal, Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris
Albert Jeanneret
Pierre Chenal
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Chenal
Director
Pierre Chenal
Writer
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris
Writer
Pierre Chenal
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bâtir.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bâtir
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bâtir about?
After filming the construction site of the Berlitz Palace (2nd), Pierre Chenal shows us in contrast other contemporary architectural achievements which, using the same technical processes, do not sacrifice the structure of iron and concrete for decoration. A documentary to the glory of the modern designs of Mallet-Stevens and Le Corbusier.
Who directed Bâtir?
Bâtir was directed by Pierre Chenal.
Who stars in Bâtir?
The principal cast of Bâtir includes Not specified.
When was Bâtir released and how long is it?
Bâtir was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Bâtir?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bâtir was composed by Albert Jeanneret.