Si Paris nous était conté | |
Director: | Sacha Guitry |
Producer: | Gilbert Bokanowski |
Starring: | Françoise Arnoul Danielle Darrieux Sacha Guitry Robert Lamoureux Jean Marais Michèle Morgan Gérard Philipe |
Music: | Jean Françaix |
Cinematography: | Philippe Agostini |
Editing: | Paulette Robert |
Studio: | Courts et Longs Métrages (C.L.M.) F.L.F. Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG) |
Distributor: | Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont |
Runtime: | 130 minutes |
Country: | France |
Budget: | $3 million[1] |
Gross: | 2,8113,682 admissions (France)[2] |
If Paris Were Told to Us (French: '''Si Paris nous était conté''') is a 1956 French historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry. The admissions in France were 2,813,682 people.[3]
If Paris Were Told to Us is a historical film about the French capital, Paris, from the founding of the city to the significant events shaping its history. Narrated by Guitry himself, the film journeys through events following historical figures prominent in shaping the city's history. From King Charles VII to the assassination of King Henry III, to the creation of printing and construction of the Louvre Palace, the film depicts how the French capital came to be.