One Hundred and One Nights
First screened in April 2020
Director: Agnès Varda. Cast: Michel Piccoli, Julie Gayet, Mathieu Demy, Marcello Mastroianni, Henri Garcin, Romane Bohringer, Anouk Aimée, Fanny Ardant, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Claude Brialy, Patrick Bruel, Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Robert De Niro, Gérard Depardieu, Jeanne Moreau, Hanna Schygulla, Sabine Azéma, Jane Birkin, Harrison Ford, Gina Lollobrigida, Stephen Dorff, Andréa Ferréol, Assumpta Serna. Screenplay: Agnès Varda. Twitter Capsule:
Varda often strides a line between a gossamer touch and flyaway whimsy. Charming, with a few good jokes.
VOR:④
On one hand, a bit fluffy as a film, or as a tribute to cinema. On the other, a welcome example of not treating anniversaries as prompts to lofty solemnity.