Flavie David

Winston Churchill, one of the most revered men of the twentieth century. Adolf Hitler, one of the most hated leaders in contemporary history. Between 1940 and 1945, these two enormously contradictory personalities faced each other in both politics and war. A clash of giants whose story begins in the trenches of the World War I and ends with the debacle of the World War II.

In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb acting skills made him truly unique, so that the doors to the starry sky of Hollywood opened for him. However, his peculiar manners, political commitment and complicated love life always overshadowed his artistic success.

映画創世記に、誰よりも映画を愛し、その可能性を追求した映画の父-ジョルジュ・メリエスの成功と挫折の人生を、彼が生きた時代背景と共に追ったドキュメンタリー。 偶然見つかった幻のカラーフィルムから始まった『月世界旅行』のリストア作業全工程と、トム・ハンクス、ミシェル・ゴンドリー、ジャンピエール・ジュネ等へのインタビューを通して、今もなお多くの映画人を魅了しているメリエスの映画魔術に迫る。