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The Lovely Month of May
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The Lovely Month of May 1963 Directed by Chris Marker , Pierre Lhomme Le Joli Mai

So, how are you feeling?

Candid interviews of ordinary people on the meaning of happiness, an often amorphous and inarticulable notion that evokes more basic and fundamentally egalitarian ideals of self-betterment, prosperity, tolerance, economic opportunity, and freedom.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Documentary
Production Company Sofracima
Release Date 1 May 1963
165 mins
Cast
Yves Montand
Yves Montand Narrator (French version) (voice)
Chris Marker
Chris Marker Self / Interviewer (voice)
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard Self (uncredited)
Anna Karina
Anna Karina Self (uncredited)
Edgar Morin
Edgar Morin Self (uncredited)
Alain Resnais
Alain Resnais Self (uncredited)
Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette Self (uncredited)
Jean Rouch
Jean Rouch Self (uncredited)
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret Narrator (English version) (voice)
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle Self
Ferdinand Lop
Ferdinand Lop Self
Crew
Directors
Chris Marker
Chris Marker
Pierre Lhomme
Pierre Lhomme
Writers
Catherine Winter
Catherine Winter
Chris Marker
Chris Marker
Producers
Catherine Winter
Catherine Winter
André Heinrich
André Heinrich
Cinematography
Denys Clerval
Denys Clerval
Étienne Becker
Étienne Becker
Pierre Lhomme
Pierre Lhomme
Pierre Willemin
Pierre Willemin
Composer
Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand
Editors
Madeleine Lecompère
Madeleine Lecompère
Anne Meunier
Anne Meunier
Eva Zora
Eva Zora
Sound
Antoine Bonfanti
Antoine Bonfanti
Assistant Director
Pierre Grunstein
Pierre Grunstein