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Lire (1986) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Lire about?

Lire is a documentary. A writer sits in a fixed frame, reading the opening of his last published book. Each segment of Lire lasts 3 minutes and 20 seconds, capturing the essence of the text in a single shot. Directed by Gérard Courant in 1986, this series emphasizes the relationship between the author and their work. The format allows for an intimate experience of literature, focusing on the spoken word and the artistry of storytelling. The series is produced in France and is presented in French.

When was Lire released?

Lire was released in 1986.

How long is Lire?

Lire has a runtime of 690 minutes.

What genre is Lire?

Lire is classified as Arts, Literature.

What topics does Lire cover?

Lire explores topics including literature-writing.