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Spécial cinéma (1974)

  • Talk
  • 24 seasons
  • NR age guide
  • ★ 9.5/10 from 2 ratings

Marcello Mastroianni, Isabelle Adjani, Alain Delon, Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen... the biggest stars in cinema were welcomed by Christian Defaye on his show Spécial cinéma. Between intimate confessions from actors and immersion in the world of the greatest filmmakers, Christian Defaye took viewers on a journey into the fascinating world of cinema for nearly thirty years.

Created byChristian Defaye, Christian Zeender

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