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The Beaches of Agnès

Plot: Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the French new wave, turns the camera on herself with this unique autobiographical documentary. Composed of film excerpts and elaborate dramatic re-creations, Varda's self-portrait recounts the highs and lows of her professional career, the many friendships that affected her life and her longtime marriage to cinematic giant Jacques Demy
Release Date: Wednesday, December 17 2008
16 years ago
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Portrait of Agnès VardaAgnès Varda
Agnès Varda was
80 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 30 1928 –
Fri, Mar 29 2019
Portrait of André LubranoAndré Lubrano
André Lubrano was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Blaise FournierBlaise Fournier
Blaise Fournier was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Vincent FournierVincent Fournier
Vincent Fournier was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Andrée VilarAndrée Vilar
Andrée Vilar was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Stéphane VilarStéphane Vilar
Stéphane Vilar was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Christophe VilarChristophe Vilar
Christophe Vilar was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Rosalie VardaRosalie Varda
Rosalie Varda was
50 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 28 1958
Portrait of Mathieu DemyMathieu Demy
Mathieu Demy was
36 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 15 1972
Portrait of Christophe VallauxChristophe Vallaux
Christophe Vallaux was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Mireille HenrioMireille Henrio
Mireille Henrio was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Didier RougetDidier Rouget
Didier Rouget was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Anne-Laure ManceauAnne-Laure Manceau
Anne-Laure Manceau was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Agnès Varda jeune'.
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Portrait of Gerald AyresGerald Ayres
Gerald Ayres was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Jim McBrideJim McBride
Jim McBride was
67 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 16 1941
Portrait of Tracy McBrideTracy McBride
Tracy McBride was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Patricia Louisianna KnopPatricia Louisianna Knop
Patricia Louisianna Knop was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Zalman KingZalman King
Zalman King was
66 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
Sat, May 23 1942 –
Fri, Feb 03 2012
Portrait of Richard ScarryRichard Scarry
Richard Scarry would have been no older than
74 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 05 1919 –
Sat, Apr 30 1994
Portrait of Eugene KotlyarenkoEugene Kotlyarenko
Eugene Kotlyarenko was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Laura BettiLaura Betti
Laura Betti would have been no older than
77 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, May 01 1927 –
Sat, Jul 31 2004
Portrait of Jane BirkinJane Birkin
Jane Birkin was
62 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self/La croupière'.
Sat, Dec 14 1946 –
Sun, Jul 16 2023
Portrait of Sandrine BonnaireSandrine Bonnaire
Sandrine Bonnaire was
41 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 31 1967
Portrait of Antoine BourseillerAntoine Bourseiller
Antoine Bourseiller was
78 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jul 08 1930 –
Tue, May 21 2013
Portrait of Nino CastelnuovoNino Castelnuovo
Nino Castelnuovo was
72 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Oct 28 1936 –
Mon, Sep 06 2021
Portrait of Robert De NiroRobert De Niro
Robert De Niro was
65 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Aug 17 1943
Portrait of Constantin DemyConstantin Demy
Constantin Demy was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Jacques DemyJacques Demy
Jacques Demy would have been no older than
59 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jun 05 1931 –
Sat, Oct 27 1990
Portrait of Joséphine DemyJoséphine Demy
Joséphine Demy was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Catherine DeneuveCatherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve was
65 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Oct 22 1943
Portrait of Gérard DepardieuGérard Depardieu
Gérard Depardieu was
59 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Le beatnik (archive footage)'.
Mon, Dec 27 1948
Portrait of France DougnacFrance Dougnac
France Dougnac was
57 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jun 10 1951 –
Wed, Jul 04 2018
Portrait of Harrison FordHarrison Ford
Harrison Ford was
66 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jul 13 1942
Portrait of Charlotte GainsbourgCharlotte Gainsbourg
Charlotte Gainsbourg was
37 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jul 21 1971
Portrait of Serge GainsbourgSerge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg would have been no older than
62 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Apr 02 1928 –
Sat, Mar 02 1991
Portrait of Julie GayetJulie Gayet
Julie Gayet was
36 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jun 03 1972
Portrait of Emilien LazaronEmilien Lazaron
Emilien Lazaron was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Michel LegrandMichel Legrand
Michel Legrand was
76 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Feb 24 1932 –
Sat, Jan 26 2019
Portrait of Valérie MairesseValérie Mairesse
Valérie Mairesse was
54 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jun 08 1954
Portrait of Sabine MamouSabine Mamou
Sabine Mamou would have been no older than
55 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Dec 02 1948 –
Fri, Dec 12 2003
Portrait of Corinne MarchandCorinne Marchand
Corinne Marchand was
77 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 04 1931
Portrait of Chris MarkerChris Marker
Chris Marker was
87 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jul 29 1921 –
Sun, Jul 29 2012
Portrait of Silvia MonfortSilvia Monfort
Silvia Monfort would have been no older than
67 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jun 07 1923 –
Sat, Mar 30 1991
Portrait of Yolande MoreauYolande Moreau
Yolande Moreau was
55 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self - racontant un souvenir d'enfance d'Agnès Varda'.
Fri, Feb 27 1953
Portrait of Jim MorrisonJim Morrison
Jim Morrison would have been no older than
27 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Dec 08 1943 –
Sat, Jul 03 1971
Portrait of Philippe NoiretPhilippe Noiret
Philippe Noiret would have been no older than
76 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Oct 01 1930 –
Thu, Nov 23 2006
Portrait of Michel PiccoliMichel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli was
82 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Dec 27 1925 –
Tue, May 12 2020
Portrait of James RadoJames Rado
James Rado was
76 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 23 1932
Portrait of Gerome RagniGerome Ragni
Gerome Ragni would have been no older than
48 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Sep 11 1942 –
Wed, Jul 10 1991
Portrait of Elizabeth RaissElizabeth Raiss
Elizabeth Raiss was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Young Gwen'.
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Portrait of Alain RenéAlain René
Alain René was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of VivaViva
Viva was
70 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Aug 23 1938

Crew

Portrait of Agnès VardaAgnès Varda
Agnès Varda was
80 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Producer'
Wed, May 30 1928 –
Fri, Mar 29 2019
Portrait of Hélène LouvartHélène Louvart
Hélène Louvart was
44 in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Portrait of Julia FabryJulia Fabry
Julia Fabry was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Director of Photography, Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Arlene NelsonArlene Nelson
Arlene Nelson was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Alain SakotAlain Sakot
Alain Sakot was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Jean-Baptiste MorinJean-Baptiste Morin
Jean-Baptiste Morin was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Director of Photography, Editor'
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Portrait of Benjamin BlancBenjamin Blanc
Benjamin Blanc was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Marjolaine GrandjeanMarjolaine Grandjean
Marjolaine Grandjean was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Didier RougetDidier Rouget
Didier Rouget was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Tom TaplinTom Taplin
Tom Taplin was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Lisa Blok-LinsonLisa Blok-Linson
Lisa Blok-Linson was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Line Producer'
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Portrait of Emmanuel SolandEmmanuel Soland
Emmanuel Soland was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Sound, Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Baptiste FillouxBaptiste Filloux
Baptiste Filloux was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'First Assistant Camera, Editor'
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Portrait of Joanna BruzdowiczJoanna Bruzdowicz
Joanna Bruzdowicz was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Stéphane VilarStéphane Vilar
Stéphane Vilar was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Pierre MertensPierre Mertens
Pierre Mertens was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Sound Mixer, Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Olivier GoinardOlivier Goinard
Olivier Goinard was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Franckie DiagoFranckie Diago
Franckie Diago was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of David S. BouzaDavid S. Bouza
David S. Bouza was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of Frédéric ServeFrédéric Serve
Frédéric Serve was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'First Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Cecilia RoseCecilia Rose
Cecilia Rose was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Production Executive'
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Portrait of alexis bretalexis bret
alexis bret was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of James ThorntonJames Thornton
James Thornton was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of sylvain philiponsylvain philipon
sylvain philipon was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Aram AramyanAram Aramyan
Aram Aramyan was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'First Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Valentin VignetValentin Vignet
Valentin Vignet was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Olivier SchwobOlivier Schwob
Olivier Schwob was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Frédéric MauryFrédéric Maury
Frédéric Maury was
>> in The Beaches of Agnès
as 'Sound Recordist'
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