The Dinosaur and the Baby
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The Dinosaur and the Baby

6.2 / 10 1967 1h 1mNR French
DocumentaryTV Movie

Storyline

An hour-long discussion between Fritz Lang and Jean-Luc Godard in which they discuss a variety of art forms, the role of the cinema, their collaboration together, and much more. (Filmed in 1964 but released for TV in 1967.)

Cast & Crew

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Self

Lead
Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Self

Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

Self

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Hans Beckert (archive footage)

Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

Paul Javal (archive footage)

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

Jeremy Prokosch (archive footage)

Giorgia Moll

Giorgia Moll

Francesca Vanini (archive footage)

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. André S. Labarthe's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Dinosaur and the Baby is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker