Lumière & Company

Lumière & Company

Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors

Lumière et Compagnie

6.3 /10 71 votes
December 20, 1995 1h 28m Released

Storyline

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under conditions similar to those of 1895. There were three rules: (1) The film could be no longer than 52 seconds, (2) no synchronized sound was permitted, and (3) no more than three takes.

Key Information

Director John Boorman
Writers Philippe Poulet
Studio Cinétévé
Rating 6.3/10
Language FR

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Cast & Crew

Jeff Alperi

Policeman (segment "David Lynch")

Romane Bohringer

Romane Bohringer

(segment "Claude Miller")

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

Ticky Holgado

Ticky Holgado

(segment "Claude Lelouch")

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

(segment "John Boorman")

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

(segment "John Boorman")

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

(segment "John Boorman")

Sven Nykvist

Sven Nykvist

(segment "Liv Ullman")

Lena Olin

Lena Olin

(segment "Lasse Hallström")

Pascal Duquenne

Pascal Duquenne

(segment "Jaco Van Dormael")

Nathalie Richard

Nathalie Richard

Ninon (segment "Jacques Rivette")

Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan

(segment "John Boorman")

Frequently Asked Questions

Lumière & Company was released on December 20, 1995.

The runtime of Lumière & Company is 1h 28m.

Lumière & Company is a Drama, Documentary movie.

Lumière & Company has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

Lumière & Company is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Lumière & Company was directed by John Boorman.

The main cast of Lumière & Company includes Jeff Alperi, Romane Bohringer, Bruno Ganz.

Lumière & Company is originally in French.