Synopsis
Alyscamps is a famous Roman necropolis outside Arles, a medieval French city. We visit the remains and contemplate the functions of sepulchres in Christian culture, comparing Alyscamps to the more recent municipal cemetery in Arles, and the medieval cemetery at Montmajour.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Films de la Pléiade
- Film exports/foreign sales : Les Films du Jeudi
Full credits (5)
- Executive Producer : Pierre Braunberger
- Director of Photography : Daniel Lacambre
- Music Composer : Henri Sauguet
- Narration Writer : Pierre Bertaux
- Narrator : Pierre Bertaux
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1966
- Runtime : 11 min
- Visa number : 31968
- Color type : Black & White
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