Grandeur et décadence d'un petit commerce de cinéma

'Grandeur et décadence d'un petit commerce de cinema' is one of the cinematic experiments from one of the most famous French filmmakers, Jean-Luc Godard. Created for the public French television but forgot in 1986 this film has been recovered to be displayed in the big screen again. 'Grandeur et décadence' shows the complexity behind the process of making a movie. Is a portrait of all the extras, technicians, the rest of the people who is involved in the creation of a movie and also the raising of the finance for the project. The story tells the experience of the director Gaspard Bazin (Jean Pierre Leaud) who is preparing a new film and recruiting extras. On the other side the producer who is too close to the bankruptcy is trying desperately to find the money for it and the producer's wife (Marie Valera) is trying hard to become a famous actress.

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