01 Jan 1995
Le Cinéma de grand-père
Remarkable life story of Henri Diamant-Berger, a director and screenwriter whose devotion to cinema led him to collaborate with some of the greatest actors and filmmakers of his time.
Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction
Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Charlton Heston, and its subsequent sequels have asked its viewers challenging questions about contemporary society under the guise of a bold science fiction saga: a fascinating look at a hugely successful pop culture phenomenon.
Top Billed Cast
Alexandra Alévêque Self - Narrator (voice)
Roddy McDowall Self (archive footage)
Kim Hunter Self (archive footage)
Charlton Heston Self (archive footage)
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