Dis-moi

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Dis-Moi
Directed by Chantal Akerman
Written byChantal Akerman
Produced byChantal Akerman
Running time
45 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Dis-moi ( [di.mwa] , "Tell Me") is a 1980 documentary film directed by Chantal Akerman. It was commissioned for French TV. Akerman interviews elderly ladies, who are Jewish survivors of the Holocaust. [1]

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References

  1. Roberts, Adam (4 March 2014). "Dis-moi - a Break-through Work by Chantal Akerman". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2017-09-11.