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7.0
1977
1h 29m
Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman lives in New York. Filmed images of the City accompany texts of Akerman's loving mother back home in Brussels. The City comes more and more to the front while the words of the mother, read by Akerman herself, gradually fade away.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
May 20, 1977
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
7.0
(86 votes)
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
ZDF
Paradise Films
Unité Trois
INA
Overview
Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman lives in New York. Filmed images of the City accompany texts of Akerman's loving mother back home in Brussels. The City comes more and more to the front while the words of the mother, read by Akerman herself, gradually fade away.
