The Human Pyramid
La Pyramide humaine
Synopsis
Jean Rouch gives a group of black and white teenagers a "what if" question: what if they socialised with each other? The teenagers then improvise their own characters and situations.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Rouch
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Rouch
- Original Title
- La Pyramide humaine
- Country of Origin
- Cote D'Ivoire, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Les Films de la Pléiade
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Rouch
Jean Rouch
Louis Miaille, Jean Rouch, Mario Da Costa, Roger Morillière, Serge Ricci
Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte, Francine Grubert, Liliane Korb
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Rouch
Director
Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
Editor
Francine Grubert
Editor
Liliane Korb
Editor
Geneviève Bastid
Editor
Jean Rouch
Writer
Louis Miaille
Director of Photography
Jean Rouch
Director of Photography
Mario Da Costa
Director of Photography
Roger Morillière
Director of Photography
Serge Ricci
Director of Photography
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French New Wave
Nouvelle Vague films, 1958 to 1973, by the movement's directors.
BD Release: 1961-1965
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 1961-1965
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What is The Human Pyramid about?
Jean Rouch gives a group of black and white teenagers a "what if" question: what if they socialised with each other? The teenagers then improvise their own characters and situations.
Who directed The Human Pyramid?
The Human Pyramid was directed by Jean Rouch.
Who stars in The Human Pyramid?
The principal cast of The Human Pyramid includes Nadine Ballot, Denise, Elola, Jean-Claude, Nathalie.
When was The Human Pyramid released and how long is it?
The Human Pyramid was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.