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Cast & Crew

Olivier Bohler
Director
Johnnie To
As Self
Alain Delon
As Self (archive footage)
Lino Ventura
As Self (archive footage)
Paul Meurisse
As Self (archive footage)

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Code Name: Melville is a documentary that delves into the life and work of French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville, exploring how his experiences in the French Resistance during World War II shaped his approach to cinema. Through interviews and archival footage, the film reveals how Melville's time in the resistance influenced his themes, aesthetics, and overall style, and how he adopted his war name as his stage name. Featuring rare footage and insightful interviews with industry professionals, this documentary offers a unique look at the life and legacy of a cinema legend.

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