François Truffaut
Julien Davenne
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The Green Room (French: La Chambre verte) is a 1978 French historical drama film directed by François Truffaut, based on the 1895 short story "The Altar of the Dead" by Henry James, in which a man becomes obsessed with the dead people in his life and builds a memorial to them.
Apr 5, 1978 · The Green Room: Directed by François Truffaut. With François Truffaut, Nathalie Baye, Jean Dasté, Patrick Maléon. A French little town, at the end of the twenties. Julien Davenne is a journalist whose wife Julie died a decade ago. He gathered in the green room all Julie's objects.
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- François Truffaut
- 1978-04-05
40% Tomatometer 10 Reviews 54% Audience Score 500+ Ratings Julien Davenne (François Truffaut) is a French writer who becomes consumed with the concept of death. After losing many friends during...
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- François Truffaut
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- François Truffaut
Dec 20, 2013 · The Green Room, Saturday 3:30 p.m. in Alfond Auditorium, Sunday 10:30 a.m. in Remis Auditorium. “The Green Room” has an extraordinary unity, perhaps because most of its scenes were shot within a large, decaying house in Honfleur, Normandy. By Betsy Sherman.
Cast. 95 mins More at IMDb TMDb. A WWI veteran decides to build a memorial to all of the people who have mattered to him but are now dead.
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Dec 21, 2017 · The Green Room is a touching, cerebral film about grief, guilt, and survival. François Truffaut uses a color palette that is washed and pale to set the thematic tone of the film (similar techniques are used in Andrei Tarkovsky’s The Sacrifice ). The opening battle scenes, filmed in black and white with blue tint, are almost monochromatic.
Sep 14, 1979 · The Green Room (La Chambre Verte) is perhaps the least well-known of Francois Truffaut's 1970s films. Truffaut himself stars as Julien Davenne, a WW I-era journalist obsessed with death. As his friends drop like flies on the battlefield, Davenne's obsessions overwhelm him. At war's end, he devotes all his energies to building a special shrine ...
