

Dead Times
Les temps morts
Synopsis
What is man? Man makes war, man kills man, man hunts, man is executed. A montage mixing original drawings by Topor, original shots and stock shots that ironically analyze what man is.
Top Cast
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- Director
- René Laloux
- Screenplay & Story
- René Laloux
- Original Score
- Alain Goraguer
- Original Title
- Les temps morts
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Como Films, Les Films Paul Grimault
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
René Laloux
René Laloux, Roland Topor, Jacques Sternberg, Christian Basilic
Alain Goraguer
Samy Halfon
Department Leadership Roster
René Laloux
Director
Samy Halfon
Producer
Alain Goraguer
Original Music Composer
Roland Topor
Writer
René Laloux
Screenplay
René Laloux
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Times
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dead Times about?
What is man? Man makes war, man kills man, man hunts, man is executed. A montage mixing original drawings by Topor, original shots and stock shots that ironically analyze what man is.
Who directed Dead Times?
Dead Times was directed by René Laloux.
Who stars in Dead Times?
The principal cast of Dead Times includes Roland Dubillard.
When was Dead Times released and how long is it?
Dead Times was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Dead Times?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dead Times was composed by Alain Goraguer.



















