---
title: 'The French as Seen By... (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Luigi Comencini'
released: '1988-01-01'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-french-as-seen-by-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094999/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The French as Seen By... (1988)

1988 · United States


## Synopsis

The French as Seen by... was the title and subject of a series of five short films by notable directors. It was initiated and sponsored by the newspaper Le Figaro, as part of the 1988 celebration of the tenth anniversary of its magazine section. The directors and films produced were:Werner Herzog - Les Gaulois
David Lynch - The Cowboy and the Frenchman
Andrzej Wajda - Proust contre la déchéance
Luigi Comencini - Pèlerinage à Agen
Jean-Luc Godard - Le dernier mot

## Credits

- **Director:** [Luigi Comencini](https://cinepixo.com/people/luigi-comencini), [David Lynch](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-lynch), [Werner Herzog](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-herzog), [Jean-Luc Godard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-luc-godard), [Andrzej Wajda](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-wajda)
- **Screenplay:** [David Lynch](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-lynch), [Jean-Luc Godard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-luc-godard)

## Cast

- [Talisa Soto](https://cinepixo.com/people/talisa-soto)
- [Harry Dean Stanton](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-dean-stanton)
- [Jack Nance](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-nance)
- [Francesca Comencini](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesca-comencini)
- [Luigi Comencini](https://cinepixo.com/people/luigi-comencini)
- [Tracey Walter](https://cinepixo.com/people/tracey-walter)
- [Hanns Zischler](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanns-zischler)
- [Michael Horse](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-horse)
- [Catherine Aymerie](https://cinepixo.com/people/catherine-aymerie)

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