Synopsis
While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda, tipped by her friend Tom Luddy, gets to know a relative she had never heard of before, Jean Varda, nicknamed "Yanco". This hitherto unknown uncle lives on a boat in Sausalito, is a painter, has adopted a hippie lifestyle and loves life. The meeting is a very happy one.
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- Executive Producer : Ciné-Tamaris
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- Screenwriter : Agnès Varda
- Director of Photography : David Myers
- Music Composers : Richard Lawrence, Yannis Spanos
- Assistant Director : Jean Hamon
- Editors : Jean Hamon, Roger Ikhlef
- Sound recordists : Paul Oppenheim, Jacques Maumont
- Camera Operator : Didier Tarot
- Additional Music : Tomaso Albinoni
- Participants : Jean Varda, Agnès Varda, Rosalie Varda, Tom Luddy
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Portrait, Report
- Production language : English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
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