The Gauls
Les Gaulois
Synopsis
Two segments make up this short film. The first portion called “The French” has two men taste testing some delicious wine, and the other, titled “The Gauls”, is of men playing rugby. This short by Werner Herzog is part of the “The French as Seen By…” series. It was initiated and sponsored by the newspaper Le Figaro, as part of the 1988 celebration of the tenth anniversary of its magazine section.
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The French as Seen By... (Les Français vus par...) Werner Herzog - Les Gaulois
Type: Clip • Published 2017-01-02
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- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Original Score
- François Couperin
- Original Title
- Les Gaulois
- Country of Origin
- Germany, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- Erato Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Werner Herzog
François Couperin
Rainer Standke
Daniel Toscan du Plantier, Pierre-Olivier Bardet
Department Leadership Roster
Rainer Standke
Editor
Daniel Toscan du Plantier
Producer
Werner Herzog
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What is The Gauls about?
Two segments make up this short film. The first portion called “The French” has two men taste testing some delicious wine, and the other, titled “The Gauls”, is of men playing rugby. This short by Werner Herzog is part of the “The French as Seen By…” series. It was initiated and sponsored by the newspaper Le Figaro, as part of the 1988 celebration of the tenth anniversary of its magazine section.
Who directed The Gauls?
The Gauls was directed by Werner Herzog.
Who stars in The Gauls?
The principal cast of The Gauls includes Claude Josse, Jean Clemente, Stade Toulousain, Sporting Club de Graulhet.
When was The Gauls released and how long is it?
The Gauls was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 12m.
Who composed the musical score for The Gauls?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Gauls was composed by François Couperin.