

The Dinosaur and the Baby
1967-03-15 · 61 min · ★ 6.2
An hour-long discussion between Fritz Lang and Jean-Luc Godard in which they discuss a variety of art forms, the role of the cinema, their collaboration together, and much more. (Filmed in 1964 but released for TV in 1967.)
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- Directors
- André S. Labarthe
- Production companies
- ORTF
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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Fritz LangSelf
Jean-Luc GodardSelf
Howard VernonSelf
Peter LorreHans Beckert (archive footage)
Michel PiccoliPaul Javal (archive footage)
Jack PalanceJeremy Prokosch (archive footage)
Giorgia MollFrancesca Vanini (archive footage)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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