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John Berger
Writer 1926 - 2017

John Berger

Stoke Newington, London, England

John Peter Berger (/ˈbɜːrdʒər/; 5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is... Read full bio →

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Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000

Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000

Alain Tanner 1976 1h 56m

A look at the lives of several men and women in their 30s as they confront the slim gains of the "revolutionary" sixties. Max, a dissatisfied copy editor; Myriam, a redhead into tantric sex; and Marie, a supermarket checker who gives unauthorized discounts to the elderly, search for renewed meaning on a communal farm.

Le milieu du monde

Le milieu du monde

Alain Tanner 1974 1h 55m

Married conservative candidate Paul falls in love with Adriana, an Italian waitress. As his party opposes foreign labor, he risks everything, while Adriana faces mounting pressure to decide her future.

La salamandre

La salamandre

Alain Tanner 1971 2h 5m 7.0

Pierre and Paul, journalist and writer respectively, team up to write a screenplay based on the real story of a young woman accused by her uncle of trying to kill him. They decide to meet her.

Une ville à Chandigarh

Une ville à Chandigarh

Alain Tanner 1966 50m

Documentary on the construction of Chandigarh, the new capital of the Indian Punjab region, planned by Albert Mayer and Swiss architect Le Corbusier.

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