Jean Taris, Swimming Champion

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Short / Documentary
France, 1931, 10 min

Directed by:

Jean Vigo

Screenplay:

Jean Vigo

Cinematography:

Boris Kaufman

Cast:

Jean Taris
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The subject, allegedly, is a French national swimming champion, Jean Taris. Inventive (for the time) technique, while overuse of it occurs. Interesting shots of Taris doing the backstroke. The movie achieves a genuine state of grace. (official distributor synopsis)

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