Un américain
Synopsis
An American sculptor, passioned by literature, comes to Paris to perfect his art, but ends up with barely no money, and to survive has to sell The New York Herald Tribune, at night, to his compatriots. A look at the bohemian Parisian life of the fifties.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alain Cavalier
- Original Score
- Philippe Carson
- Original Title
- Un américain
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Ajym Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alain Cavalier
Philippe Carson
Pierre Lhomme
Denise de Casabianca
Department Leadership Roster
Denise de Casabianca
Editor
Alain Cavalier
Director
Pierre Lhomme
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Un américain
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What is Un américain about?
An American sculptor, passioned by literature, comes to Paris to perfect his art, but ends up with barely no money, and to survive has to sell The New York Herald Tribune, at night, to his compatriots. A look at the bohemian Parisian life of the fifties.
Who directed Un américain?
Un américain was directed by Alain Cavalier.
Who stars in Un américain?
The principal cast of Un américain includes Derroll Adams, Jean Brasseur, Irène Chabrier, Claude Mansard, Kosta Alex.
When was Un américain released and how long is it?
Un américain was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Un américain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Un américain was composed by Philippe Carson.