All the World's Memory (1956)

  • NR
  • 11/01/1956 (FR)
  • Documentary
  • 21m

Overview

Toute la mémoire du monde is a documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of cataloguing and preserving all sorts of printed material, as both a monument of cultural memory and as a monstrous, alien being.

Alain Resnais

Director

Cast

Jacques Dumesnil's headshot

Jacques Dumesnil

Self / Narrator (voice)

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