Lire (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1986, Lire is a documentary film directed by Gérard Courant, running about 540 minutes.
What it’s about. Lire is a cinematographic series of filmed portraits that shows, in a single large fixed and sound sequence shot of 3 minutes 20 seconds, a writer reading the beginning of his last published book.
Who’s in it. Lire stars Jean-Paul Aron, Félix Guattari, Philippe Sollers as Self and Jean Pierre Faye, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Lire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lire tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lire (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lire worth watching?
- Lire holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lire?
- Lire stars Jean-Paul Aron, Félix Guattari, Philippe Sollers, Jean Pierre Faye and Hubert-René Lucot.
- When was Lire released?
- Lire was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 540 minutes.