Gaumont-Palace (1976): cast, story & where to watch

1976 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1976, Gaumont-Palace is a documentary film directed by François Barat, running about 10 minutes.

What it’s about. From the deserted halls and corridors of the Gaumont-Palace cinema in Paris, memories of the great films that inhabited it before its demolition emerge like ghosts. The voice of Marguerite Duras, who reads texts from “Nathalie Granger” and “Woman of the Ganges”, adds a touch of nostalgia to this complex essay.

Who’s in it. Gaumont-Palace stars Marguerite Duras as Narrator (voice).

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Gaumont-Palace 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 Gaumont-Palace page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Gaumont-Palace (1976)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gaumont-Palace change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Gaumont-Palace worth watching?
Gaumont-Palace holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Gaumont-Palace?
Gaumont-Palace stars Marguerite Duras.
When was Gaumont-Palace released?
Gaumont-Palace was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.