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Operation Concrete (1958) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Operation Concrete about?

Operation Concrete is a documentary. Jean-Luc Godard worked as a construction laborer on a dam project in Switzerland in 1958. He used his earnings to create a short film titled Opération béton (Operation Concrete). The 17-minute documentary captures the process of building the dam. It reflects Godard's experiences on the construction site and offers insights into the labor involved in such projects. The film is presented in French and highlights aspects of architecture and culture during that period.

When was Operation Concrete released?

Operation Concrete was released in 1958.

How long is Operation Concrete?

Operation Concrete has a runtime of 17 minutes.

What genre is Operation Concrete?

Operation Concrete is classified as Society.

What topics does Operation Concrete cover?

Operation Concrete explores topics including architecture, innovation, culture, biography.