O Seasons, O Castles

1958, 21min -

Made early in Agnès Varda’s career, this lushly shot Eastmancolor short was commissioned by the national tourism board to promote the medieval castles of the Loire Valley region. It deviates from the standard travelogue format by making room for witty asides, lyrical montage, and the filmmaker’s abiding interest in everyday working-class people. Show more

"O Seasons, O Castles" — movie produced in France and released in 1958. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.9 stars out of 10. It is a short film with a runtime of 21min. "O Seasons, O Castles" is currently available to stream on The Criterion Channel. Click on a playlink to watch it now!