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All the World's Memory

A documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of cataloguing and preserving all sorts of printed material, as both a monument of cultural memory and as a monstrous, alien being.
Release Date: 1956-11-01
Documentary
★★★★★★★★★★ (44 votes)

Casts

Jacques Dumesnil
as Self / Narrator (voice)

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