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  • Altri titoli: Forgotten stones
  • Genere: Documentary film
  • Anno: 1952
  • Durata: 00:10:00
  • Descrizione: A fictitious archaeologist speaks with passion about the history of housing, from the caves to Haussmann and to the WWII, which created a terrible housing shortage. After this fatalistic conclusion comes a character who shares the solution to all these problems: "let's build industrial centers closed to the communication roads and higher public housing to have green spaces".
    An archaeologist, "Felix Malard", speaks to us with passion about the history of human housing, from the caves through the lake cities, to the industrial era and the spirit of Baron Hausmann, until the Second World War, creating a terrible shortage of housing, on a dilapidated and already insufficient heritage. On this fatalistic observation comes a mysterious character, played by Pierre Mondy, who holds the solution to all these ills. "Let's create industrial centers near the communication routes; nearby, let's build new houses in height to give way to green spaces... Film presented during the exhibition at the Jeu de Paume "Photographs at work, the reconstruction of French cities (1945-1958)" from 27/11/2011 to 20/05/2012 Château de Tours 25 avenue Malraux, 37000 Tours (Text machine-translated)
  • Parole chiave: private / indoor / old town / habitation / slum / museum / day / single person / children / male / street / learning / prewar architecture / facade / ruins / living room / France / VICTOR-E project
  • Fonte esterna: Ministère de la Reconstruction et de l'Urbanisme
  • Diritti: In Copyright / Ministère de la Reconstruction et de l'Urbanisme
  • Casa di produzione: Les Films Paul Grimault
  • Colori: Black & White
  • Director: Serge de Boissac
  • Sound: With sound
  • Language: fr