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Paris: The Luminous Years (2010)
TV Movie | 120 min | Documentary, History

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Paris: The Luminous Years (2010)

TV Movie | 120 min | Documentary, History

This PBS documentary explains how the French capital, during a period from 19o5 though 1930, became arguably the center for the most creative examples developing of Modernism in art, music, and literature.

Director

Perry Miller Adato

Writer

Perry Miller Adato (creator)

Producers

Perry Miller Adato | Junko Tsunashima

Composer

Joel Goodman

Cinematographer

Martial Barrault

Editor

Kris Liem

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Release date

Dec 14, 2010 (United States)

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36 cast members

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