Bronja Clair on René Clair
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15m
Bronja Clair met her future husband in 1924, at the premiere of his film ENTR’ACTE, and became an active participant with him in the French art world. She remembers René Clair and his art in this 1998 interview.
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Entr’acte
Directed by René Clair • 1924 • France
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