France / Jan 01, 1938 / Year 1938, unsure of month/day or theatrical release
48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Produced for the National Federation of Building Workers Ciné-Liberté, a Popular Front organization intended to counteract capitalist interests in the film industry, Epstein’s union documentary examines building policy from the perspective of ordinary workers and notable architects. In addition to touring the Cathedral of Chartres and the Paris Exposition of 1937, the film features rare interviews with Le Corbusier (at his drawing board, no less) and Auguste Perret.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Bâtisseurs |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ciné-Liberté |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1938 |
| Assistant directors | Jean Epstein |
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