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Chambre 12, Hôtel de Suède
1993 · 78 min
A gentle, talky stroll through film history and a vanishing hotel room, more affectionate reminiscence than revelation.
- Directed by
- Claude Ventura, Xavier Villetard
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Richard Balducci, Jean-Paul Belmondo, José Bénazéraf
- Overview
- Claude Ventura's documentary Chambre 12, Hotel de Suede, was made for the French television channel Arte in 1993. Ventura checks into room twelve in the hotel's final week of operation: it is demolished the day after he checks out. Room twelve was one of the principal locations for Jean-Luc Godard's New Wave masterpiece Breathless, and Ventura's documentary investigates the production of Godard's film.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, memory, media, work
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Claude Ventura, Xavier Villetard
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Richard Balducci, Jean-Paul Belmondo, José Bénazéraf










