1956 · 0h 21m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary

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.
Director: Alain Resnais
Music by: Maurice Jarre
Cinematography: Ghislain Cloquet
Editor: Anne Sarraute, Alain Resnais