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Bérénice

Bérénice

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Shot in 16mm, Berenice is Rohmer’s first finished film. The film is based on a story by Edgar Allen Poe about a man who becomes obsessed with his fiancé’s teeth. The film was shot at Andre Bazin’s house by Jacques Rivette. Rivette also edited the film.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

22 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

01 January 1954

Country

France

Cast

Teresa Gratia

Teresa Gratia

Bérénice

Éric Rohmer

Éric Rohmer

Aegeus

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