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The Beaches of Agnès

Plot: Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the French new wave, turns the camera on herself with this unique autobiographical documentary. Composed of film excerpts and elaborate dramatic re-creations, Varda's self-portrait recounts the highs and lows of her professional career, the many friendships that affected her life and her longtime marriage to cinematic giant Jacques Demy
Release Date: Wednesday, December 17 2008
16 years ago
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Portrait of Agnès VardaAgnès Varda. Agnès Varda was 80 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, May 30 1928 –
Died: Fri, Mar 29 2019
Portrait of André LubranoAndré Lubrano. André Lubrano was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Blaise FournierBlaise Fournier. Blaise Fournier was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vincent FournierVincent Fournier. Vincent Fournier was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrée VilarAndrée Vilar. Andrée Vilar was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stéphane VilarStéphane Vilar. Stéphane Vilar was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christophe VilarChristophe Vilar. Christophe Vilar was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rosalie VardaRosalie Varda. Rosalie Varda was 50 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, May 28 1958
Portrait of Mathieu DemyMathieu Demy. Mathieu Demy was 36 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 15 1972
Portrait of Christophe VallauxChristophe Vallaux. Christophe Vallaux was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mireille HenrioMireille Henrio. Mireille Henrio was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Didier RougetDidier Rouget. Didier Rouget was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne-Laure ManceauAnne-Laure Manceau. Anne-Laure Manceau was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Agnès Varda jeune'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerald AyresGerald Ayres. Gerald Ayres was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim McBrideJim McBride. Jim McBride was 67 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 16 1941
Portrait of Tracy McBrideTracy McBride. Tracy McBride was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patricia Louisianna KnopPatricia Louisianna Knop. Patricia Louisianna Knop was 68 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 23 1940 –
Died: Wed, Aug 07 2019
Portrait of Zalman KingZalman King. Zalman King was 66 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, May 23 1942 –
Died: Fri, Feb 03 2012
Portrait of Richard ScarryRichard Scarry. Richard Scarry would have been no older than 74 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 05 1919 –
Died: Sat, Apr 30 1994
Portrait of Eugene KotlyarenkoEugene Kotlyarenko. Eugene Kotlyarenko was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laura BettiLaura Betti. Laura Betti would have been no older than 77 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 01 1927 –
Died: Sat, Jul 31 2004
Portrait of Jane BirkinJane Birkin. Jane Birkin was 62 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self/La croupière'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 14 1946 –
Died: Sun, Jul 16 2023
Portrait of Sandrine BonnaireSandrine Bonnaire. Sandrine Bonnaire was 41 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 31 1967
Portrait of Antoine BourseillerAntoine Bourseiller. Antoine Bourseiller was 78 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 08 1930 –
Died: Tue, May 21 2013
Portrait of Nino CastelnuovoNino Castelnuovo. Nino Castelnuovo was 72 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 28 1936 –
Died: Mon, Sep 06 2021
Portrait of Robert De NiroRobert De Niro. Robert De Niro was 65 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 17 1943
Portrait of Constantin DemyConstantin Demy. Constantin Demy was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques DemyJacques Demy. Jacques Demy would have been no older than 59 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 05 1931 –
Died: Sat, Oct 27 1990
Portrait of Joséphine DemyJoséphine Demy. Joséphine Demy was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Catherine DeneuveCatherine Deneuve. Catherine Deneuve was 65 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1943
Portrait of Gérard DepardieuGérard Depardieu. Gérard Depardieu was 59 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Le beatnik (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 27 1948
Portrait of France DougnacFrance Dougnac. France Dougnac was 57 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 10 1951 –
Died: Wed, Jul 04 2018
Portrait of Harrison FordHarrison Ford. Harrison Ford was 66 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 13 1942
Portrait of Charlotte GainsbourgCharlotte Gainsbourg. Charlotte Gainsbourg was 37 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 21 1971
Portrait of Serge GainsbourgSerge Gainsbourg. Serge Gainsbourg would have been no older than 62 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 02 1928 –
Died: Sat, Mar 02 1991
Portrait of Julie GayetJulie Gayet. Julie Gayet was 36 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 03 1972
Portrait of Emilien LazaronEmilien Lazaron. Emilien Lazaron was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michel LegrandMichel Legrand. Michel Legrand was 76 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 24 1932 –
Died: Sat, Jan 26 2019
Portrait of Valérie MairesseValérie Mairesse. Valérie Mairesse was 54 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 08 1954
Portrait of Sabine MamouSabine Mamou. Sabine Mamou would have been no older than 55 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 02 1948 –
Died: Fri, Dec 12 2003
Portrait of Corinne MarchandCorinne Marchand. Corinne Marchand was 77 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 04 1931
Portrait of Chris MarkerChris Marker. Chris Marker was 87 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 29 1921 –
Died: Sun, Jul 29 2012
Portrait of Silvia MonfortSilvia Monfort. Silvia Monfort would have been no older than 67 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 07 1923 –
Died: Sat, Mar 30 1991
Portrait of Yolande MoreauYolande Moreau. Yolande Moreau was 55 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self - racontant un souvenir d'enfance d'Agnès Varda'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 27 1953
Portrait of Jim MorrisonJim Morrison. Jim Morrison would have been no older than 27 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 08 1943 –
Died: Sat, Jul 03 1971
Portrait of Philippe NoiretPhilippe Noiret. Philippe Noiret would have been no older than 76 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 01 1930 –
Died: Thu, Nov 23 2006
Portrait of Michel PiccoliMichel Piccoli. Michel Piccoli was 82 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 27 1925 –
Died: Tue, May 12 2020
Portrait of James RadoJames Rado. James Rado was 76 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 23 1932
Portrait of Gerome RagniGerome Ragni. Gerome Ragni would have been no older than 48 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 11 1942 –
Died: Wed, Jul 10 1991
Portrait of Elizabeth RaissElizabeth Raiss. Elizabeth Raiss was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Young Gwen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alain RenéAlain René. Alain René was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of VivaViva. Viva was 70 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 23 1938

Crew

Portrait of Agnès VardaAgnès Varda. Agnès Varda was 80 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Producer'
Birthday: Wed, May 30 1928 –
Died: Fri, Mar 29 2019
Portrait of Hélène LouvartHélène Louvart. Hélène Louvart was 44 in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1964
Portrait of Julia FabryJulia Fabry. Julia Fabry was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Director of Photography, Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arlene NelsonArlene Nelson. Arlene Nelson was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alain SakotAlain Sakot. Alain Sakot was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Baptiste MorinJean-Baptiste Morin. Jean-Baptiste Morin was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Director of Photography, Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benjamin BlancBenjamin Blanc. Benjamin Blanc was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marjolaine GrandjeanMarjolaine Grandjean. Marjolaine Grandjean was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Didier RougetDidier Rouget. Didier Rouget was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom TaplinTom Taplin. Tom Taplin was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lisa Blok-LinsonLisa Blok-Linson. Lisa Blok-Linson was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Line Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emmanuel SolandEmmanuel Soland. Emmanuel Soland was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Sound, Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Baptiste FillouxBaptiste Filloux. Baptiste Filloux was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'First Assistant Camera, Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joanna BruzdowiczJoanna Bruzdowicz. Joanna Bruzdowicz was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stéphane VilarStéphane Vilar. Stéphane Vilar was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre MertensPierre Mertens. Pierre Mertens was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Sound Mixer, Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olivier GoinardOlivier Goinard. Olivier Goinard was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franckie DiagoFranckie Diago. Franckie Diago was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cecilia RoseCecilia Rose. Cecilia Rose was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Production Executive'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David S. BouzaDavid S. Bouza. David S. Bouza was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frédéric MauryFrédéric Maury. Frédéric Maury was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of alexis bretalexis bret. alexis bret was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frédéric ServeFrédéric Serve. Frédéric Serve was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'First Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valentin VignetValentin Vignet. Valentin Vignet was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olivier SchwobOlivier Schwob. Olivier Schwob was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of sylvain philiponsylvain philipon. sylvain philipon was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aram AramyanAram Aramyan. Aram Aramyan was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'First Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James ThorntonJames Thornton. James Thornton was >> in The Beaches of Agnès as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday