Balzac À Paris.: Crm Films

Visits Le Musee Balzac and highlights the life and works of French author Honore de Balzac (1799-1850), who deplored social injustice and satirized the ambitious bourgeoisie in his Comedie Humaine. Includes a scene from Le Colonel Chabert performed by Raimu and an excerpt from the film Pere Goriot starring Pierre Larguet. From the Ici la France series. French dialogue; Summary; A French language film. Balzac's life and his fight against the social injustices of his age are discussed by Sorbonne Professor, Pierre - Georges Castex. Scenes based upon Balzac's novels 'LE COLONEL CHABERT' and 'PERE GORIOT' are used to illustrate the commentary.

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