The Immortal Story
Synopsis
An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.
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The Immortal Story (1968) - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-07-06
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 18, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 9, 2015
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Orson Welles
- Screenplay & Story
- Orson Welles
- Original Score
- Erik Satie
- Original Title
- The Immortal Story
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Albina Productions, ORTF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Orson Welles
Orson Welles, Louise de Vilmorin, Karen Blixen
Erik Satie
Willy Kurant
Claude Farny, Françoise Garnault, Yolande Maurette
Jacques-Bernard Dupont, Albina du Boisrouvray, Micheline Rozan
Department Leadership Roster
Orson Welles
Director
Louise de Vilmorin
Writer
Jacques-Bernard Dupont
Producer
Albina du Boisrouvray
Producer
Micheline Rozan
Producer
Willy Kurant
Director of Photography
Claude Farny
Editor
Françoise Garnault
Editor
Yolande Maurette
Editor
Marcelle Pluet
Editor
Pierre Cardin
Costume Design
Orson Welles
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Immortal Story
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What is The Immortal Story about?
An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.
Who directed The Immortal Story?
The Immortal Story was directed by Orson Welles.
Who stars in The Immortal Story?
The principal cast of The Immortal Story includes Jeanne Moreau, Orson Welles, Roger Coggio, Norman Eshley, Fernando Rey.
When was The Immortal Story released and how long is it?
The Immortal Story was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for The Immortal Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Immortal Story was composed by Erik Satie.
Is The Immortal Story based on a book or true story?
The Immortal Story is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Karen Blixen".