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Title: Cléo from 5 to 7

Release Date: 11 Apr 1962

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Drama

Director: Rome-Paris Films, Ciné-Tamaris

Production Companies: Rome-Paris Films, Ciné-Tamaris

Overview: Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel Legrand and cameos by Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina.

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Average Vote: 7.7 (694 votes)

Cast

  • Florence 'Cléo' Victoire: Corinne Marchand
  • Antoine: Antoine Bourseiller
  • Angèle: Dominique Davray
  • Dorothée: Dorothée Blanck
  • Bob, the Pianist: Michel Legrand
  • José, Cléo's Lover: José Luis de Vilallonga
  • Irma, the Fortune Teller: Loye Payen
  • The Seller of Hats: Renée Duchateau
  • The Taxi Driver: Lucienne Marchand
  • Maurice: Serge Korber
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