The So-Called Caryatids (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1984, The So-Called Caryatids is a tv movie and documentary film directed by Agnès Varda, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. Commissioned by French television, this is a short documentary on the neo-classical statues found throughout Paris, predominantly on the walls of buildings, holding up windows, roofs etc.
Who’s in it. The So-Called Caryatids stars Agnès Varda as Narrator.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The So-Called Caryatids has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The So-Called Caryatids page.
If you liked it. Fans of The So-Called Caryatids tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The So-Called Caryatids (1984)?
- In US, The So-Called Caryatids is available to stream on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The So-Called Caryatids worth watching?
- The So-Called Caryatids holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The So-Called Caryatids?
- The So-Called Caryatids stars Agnès Varda.
- When was The So-Called Caryatids released?
- The So-Called Caryatids was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.