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Tell Me (1980) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 46 mins · French
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- Starring
- Chantal Akerman, Natalia Akerman
Chantal Akerman conducts intimate conversations with elderly Jewish women in Paris, each a survivor of the Holocaust, recording their family histories and memories. Interspersed are reflections from Akerman’s mother, Natalia, who shares stories of her own relatives. The film was created for a French television miniseries focusing on grandmothers.
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