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New Old

New Old

Genres

Drama

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"Chronicles of the Present Times" - An experimental trilogy. New Old flows together footage from more than a decade of his wandering between scenes, sets, and drugs, an accelerated world tour through various iterations of the counterculture.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

63 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

21 November 1979

Country

France

Cast

Nadine Alkan

Nadine Alkan

Michelle Bernet

Michelle Bernet

Maurice Béjart

Maurice Béjart

Balthazar Clémenti

Balthazar Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

Yves Harrisson

Yves Harrisson

Nadine Hermand

Nadine Hermand

Jean-Pierre Mouleyre

Jean-Pierre Mouleyre

Amin Reyburn

Amin Reyburn

Viva

Viva

Tania Zazulinsky

Tania Zazulinsky

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