Charleston Parade
Sur un air de Charleston
Synopsis
Shot in three days, this surreal, erotic silent short shows a native white girl teaching a futuristic African airman the Charleston dance.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Renoir
- Screenplay & Story
- André Cerf, Pierre Lestringuez
- Original Score
- Clement Doucet
- Original Title
- Sur un air de Charleston
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Néo-Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Renoir
André Cerf, Pierre Lestringuez
Clement Doucet
Jean Bachelet
Pierre Braunberger
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Renoir
Director
Jean Bachelet
Director of Photography
Pierre Braunberger
Producer
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Jean Renoir
Jean Renoir (French: [ʁənwaʁ]; 15 September 1894 – 12 February 1979) was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. His films La Grande Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939) are often cited by critics as among the greatest films ever made. He was ranked by the BFI's Sight & Sound poll of critics in 2002 as the fourth greatest director of all time. Among numerous honors accrued during his lifetime, he received a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award in 1975 for his contribution to the motion picture industry. Renoir was the son of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. He was one of the first filmmakers to be known as an auteur.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Charleston Parade
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What is Charleston Parade about?
Shot in three days, this surreal, erotic silent short shows a native white girl teaching a futuristic African airman the Charleston dance.
Who directed Charleston Parade?
Charleston Parade was directed by Jean Renoir.
Who stars in Charleston Parade?
The principal cast of Charleston Parade includes Catherine Hessling, Johnny Hudgins, André Cerf, Pierre Lestringuez, Jean Renoir.
When was Charleston Parade released and how long is it?
Charleston Parade was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Charleston Parade?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Charleston Parade was composed by Clement Doucet.