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The Imitation of Cinema

L'Imitation du cinéma

Synopsis

A short film in which the story of a boy and a priest in Amsterdam is told. In fact, it consists of two films, one commenting on the other, concerning a young man with a crucifixion complex.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Marcel Mariën
Screenplay & Story
Marcel Mariën
Original Score
André Souris
Original Title
L'Imitation du cinéma
Country of Origin
Belgium
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
36m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Marcel Mariën

Screenplay & Story

Marcel Mariën

Original Score & Music

André Souris

Producers

Marcel Mariën

Department Leadership Roster

Marcel Mariën

Director

Marcel Mariën

Writer

Marcel Mariën

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Imitation of Cinema.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Imitation of Cinema

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Imitation of Cinema about?

A short film in which the story of a boy and a priest in Amsterdam is told. In fact, it consists of two films, one commenting on the other, concerning a young man with a crucifixion complex.

Who directed The Imitation of Cinema?

The Imitation of Cinema was directed by Marcel Mariën.

Who stars in The Imitation of Cinema?

The principal cast of The Imitation of Cinema includes Conrad Altenloh, Paul Bourgoignie, Suzanne Bourgoignie, Josette Brunet, Léo Dohmen.

When was The Imitation of Cinema released and how long is it?

The Imitation of Cinema was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 36m.

Who composed the musical score for The Imitation of Cinema?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Imitation of Cinema was composed by André Souris.