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Modesty and Shame

Modesty and Shame

A self portrayal and intimate last look into the life of the famed French writer and photographer Hervé Guibert's grappling life.

Famed French artist, photographer, writer and actor Hervé Guibert riveting self-portrayal of his last months and journies living with AIDS. Hervé is seen here in this film with his Panasonic video camera documenting his life. The scenes are shot from June 1990 through March 1991 in Paris France and a respite on the island of Elba. The film was first shown on TF1 (French Television 1) on January 20th, 1992, shortly after his death on December 27th, 1991. The film portrays a very personal look into the human condition.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: La pudeur ou l'impudeur
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1995-12-12
  • Runtime: 62 minutes
  • Rating: 4.4/10 (5 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: TF1, Banco Production
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.3049
  • Languages: French

Cast & Crew

Hervé Guibert

Hervé Guibert

as Self

Suzanne

Suzanne

as La grand-tante

Louise

Louise

as La grand-tante

Claudine

Claudine

as Le médecin

Jean

Jean

as Le masseur

Geneviève

Geneviève

as L'infirmière

Rosine

Rosine

as La dame de la lettre

Thierry

Thierry

as L'ami

Christine

Christine

as L'amie

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Keywords

artists' life

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Modesty and Shame?

Modesty and Shame is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1995-12-12.

Who are the main actors in Modesty and Shame?

The main cast includes Hervé Guibert, Suzanne, Louise, Claudine, Jean, .

Where can I watch Modesty and Shame online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Modesty and Shame is available.

Is Modesty and Shame based on a true story?

A self portrayal and intimate last look into the life of the famed French writer and photographer Hervé Guibert's grappling life.

What is the IMDb rating of Modesty and Shame?

Modesty and Shame has an IMDb rating of 4.4/10 based on 5 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Modesty and Shame?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Modesty and Shame?

The soundtrack was composed by TF1, Banco Production. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Modesty and Shame filmed?

Modesty and Shame was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Modesty and Shame?

The total runtime of Modesty and Shame is 62 minutes.

Is Modesty and Shame suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Modesty and Shame?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Modesty and Shame.

Does Modesty and Shame have a post-credit scene?

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