Chronicle of a Summer (1961)
- HD 1080
- Runtime: 91m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: fr
- Country: France
- Director: Jean Rouch, Edgar Morin
- Stars: Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch, Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Marilù Parolini, Jean-Pierre Sergent
- keywords: friendship, paris, france, cinema on cinema, saint-tropez, france, summer vacation, french colonialism, cinéma vérité, observational cinema, human interest, working life, traumatized woman, personal relationships, being human, human condition, french society, street interview
- Production_studio: Argos Films
- Slogan: The first film of cinéma vérité
- providers: Criterion Channel
- The Chronicle of a Summer is featured in the top rankings of 1961
- #1 in Top Documentary Movies of 1961
Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking passersby how they cope with life's misfortunes.