"L'Atalante"

"L'Atalante" is the work of French director Jean Vigo. It is a study of romantic love, told in a style influenced by surrealism, but still Vigo's own. Each volume in the "BFI Film Classics" series contains a personal commentary on the film, a brief production history and a filmography.

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"L'Atalante" is the work of French director Jean Vigo. It is a study of romantic love, told in a style influenced by surrealism, but still Vigo's own. This text is part of the "BFI Film Classics" series. Each volume in the series presents a personal commentary on the film, together with a brief production history and a detailed filmography, notes and bibliography.