Critic(2008)
Synopsis
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 2007, Kléber Mendonça Filho recorded testimonies about this relationship in Brazil, the United States and Europe, based on his experience as a critic.
Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho
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Cast
Babak Payami
Self (voice)
Tom Tykwer
Self
Michel Ciment
Self
João Moreira Salles
Self
Pierre Murat
Self
Elia Suleiman
Self
Deborah Young
Self
Cláudio Assis
Self
Fernanda Torres
Self
Sérgio Bianchi
Self
Jérôme Garcin
Self
Xavier Leherpeur
Self
Eric Neuhoff
Self
Sophie Avon
Self
Paulo Caldas
Self
Marcelo Gomes
Self
Curtis Hanson
Self
Bertrand Bonello
Self
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Critic was released in 2008.
How long is Critic?+
Critic runs for 76 minutes (1 hour and 16 minutes).
Who directed Critic?+
Critic was directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho.
Who stars in Critic?+
Critic stars Babak Payami, Tom Tykwer, Michel Ciment, João Moreira Salles and Pierre Murat.
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