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FRANCE · 1930

A Propos de Nice

Jean Vigo
class satire wealth and inequality French Riviera social commentary urban life
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Synopsis

What starts off as a conventional travelogue turns into a satirical portrait of the town of Nice on the French Côte d'Azur, especially its wealthy inhabitants.

Year1930
CountryFrance
DirectorJean Vigo
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