Modesty and Shame 1995 Directed by Hervé Guibert La pudeur ou l'impudeur

A self portrayal and intimate last look into the life of the famed French writer and photographer Hervé Guibert's grappling life.

Famed French artist, photographer, writer and actor Hervé Guibert riveting self-portrayal of his last months and journies living with AIDS. Hervé is seen here in this film with his Panasonic video camera documenting his life. The scenes are shot from June 1990 through March 1991 in Paris France and a respite on the island of Elba. The film was first shown on TF1 (French Television 1) on January 20th, 1992, shortly after his death on December 27th, 1991. The film portrays a very personal look into the human condition.

Country France
Production Countries France , Italy
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Documentary
Production Companies TF1 , Banco Production
Release Date 12 December 1995
62 mins
Cast
Suzanne La grand-tante
Louise La grand-tante
Claudine Le médecin
Jean Le masseur
Geneviève L'infirmière
Rosine La dame de la lettre
Thierry L'ami
Christine L'amie