Ohrid Express

A Short film of

Jean Dasque, Robert Legrand

Produced by

Les Films de l'Adagio

Production year1965

Runtime12 min

Synopsis

About a little-known region in the interior of Jugoslavia, the film depicts the placid, contemplative life of a Skopje railwayman on a leisurely rural branch line, a train that travels up the countryside around Lake Ohrid, near Skoplje in Southern Yugoslavia.

Credits

Directors (2)

Jean Dasque
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Robert Legrand
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Production and distribution (1)

Executive Producer : Les Films de l'Adagio

Full credits (4)

Screenwriter : Jean Dasque

Directors of Photography : Maurice Damien, Robert Legrand

Editor : Jean Dasque

Narrator : Jean Négroni

Technical details

Type : Short film
Genres : Documentary
Production country : France
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Production year : 1965
Runtime : 12 min
Production formats : 35mm
Color type : Color
Audio format : Mono

News & awards

Selections (1)

Cannes International Film Festival
France, 1965
Official Competition - Short Films

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