Documenteur
After separating from the father of her son, a young French woman tries to find lodging and a fresh start in L.A. for herself and her son.
Where to watch Documenteur in United States
Can I watch Documenteur in United States? Yes — you can stream Documenteur in United States on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films, or rent and buy it on DocAlliance Films.
Criterion Channel
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel, DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films |
| India | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films |
| United Kingdom | DocAlliance Films | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema |
| Canada | Criterion Channel, DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films |
| Germany | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films |
| France | DocAlliance Films | Canal VOD, Sooner, DocAlliance Films |
| Spain | Filmin, DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films |
| Brazil | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films |
| Japan | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films |
| South Korea | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films |
About Documenteur
Documenteur is a 1982 French-language drama film directed by Agnès Varda. The cast is led by Sabine Mamou, Mathieu Demy, Lisa Blok-Linson. It has a runtime of 1h 5m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel, DocAlliance Films.
Documenteur was produced by Ciné-Tamaris and made in France and United States of America. It was released on January 20, 1982.
- Director
- Agnès Varda
- Writers
- Agnès Varda
- Release date
- January 20, 1982
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, United States of America
- Production
- Ciné-Tamaris
Documenteur cast & crew
Documenteur was directed by Agnès Varda and written by Agnès Varda.
The cast features Sabine Mamou as Emilie Cooper, Mathieu Demy as Martin Cooper, Lisa Blok-Linson as Lisa, Tina Odom as Tina, Gary Feldman as Writer at the Window, and Charles Southwood as Man on the Water Bed.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Georges Delerue and cinematography is by Nurith Aviv.
Is Documenteur worth watching?
Documenteur holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 58 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 5m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Documenteur is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Documenteur
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Cast of Documenteur
Sabine Mamou
Emilie Cooper
Mathieu Demy
Martin Cooper
Lisa Blok-Linson
Lisa
Tina Odom
Tina
Gary Feldman
Writer at the Window
Charles Southwood
Man on the Water Bed
Chris Leplus
Producer from the Other Film
Andrew Meyer
Man from the Other Film
Barry Farrell
Man from the Other Film
Tom Taplin
Tom Cooper
Delphine Seyrig
Delphine (voice)
Suzanne Finn
(voice)
Documenteur — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Documenteur in United States?
Documenteur is streaming on Criterion Channel, DocAlliance Films in United States.
▸Is Documenteur on Criterion Channel?
Yes — Documenteur is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is Documenteur in?
Documenteur is originally in French, with audio tracks including English, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Documenteur?
Documenteur runs 1 hours 5 minutes (65 minutes).
▸What is Documenteur rated?
It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 58 ratings.
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