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Paris in the Belle Epoque
7.0 / 10• 2019• 27m•NR• German
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Storyline
The Bokelberg photographic collection brings to life the Paris of the Belle Époque (1871-1914), an exhibition of workshops and stores with extremely beautiful shop windows before which the owners and their employees proudly pose, hiding behind their eyes the secret history of a great era.
Cast & Crew
Max Raabe
Self - Narrator (voice)
LeadWB
Werner Bokelberg
Self - Photographer and Collector
MM
Maria Morris Hambourg
Self - The Met Curator
AJ
André Jammes
Self - Art Historian
PP
Pierre Pelegry
Self - Maxim's Restaurant Director
AG
André Gunthert
Self - Visual Arts Historian
Émile Zola
Self - Writer (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bernd Boehm's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Paris in the Belle Epoque is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
