Uncle Yanco (1967)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1967 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 18m

Overview

While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda, tipped by her friend Tom Luddy, gets to know a relative she had never heard of before, Jean Varda, nicknamed "Yanco". This hitherto unknown uncle lives on a boat in Sausalito, is a painter, has adopted a hippie lifestyle and loves life. The meeting is a very happy one.

Agnès Varda

Writer, Director

Cast

Jean Varda's headshot

Jean Varda

Self
Tom Luddy's headshot

Tom Luddy

Self
Agnès Varda's headshot

Agnès Varda

Self
Rosalie Varda's headshot

Rosalie Varda

Self

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