Overview
An account of the life and work of French filmmaker Claude Chabrol (1930-2010), a sybarite Buddha, a furtive anarchist, an insolent lover of life.
Director and cast
- Cécile Maistre-Chabrol as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Isabelle Huppert as Self - Actress
- Monique Pinçon-Charlot as Self - Sociologist
- François Cluzet as Self - Actor
- Jacques Santamaria as Self - Screenwriter
- Benoît Delépine as Self - Filmmaker
- François Guérif as Self - Film Critic
- Jean-François Rauger as Self - Film Critic
- Marin Karmitz as Self - Film Producer
- Pascal Mérigeau as Self - Film Critic
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