All the World's Memory

Storyline

Toute la mémoire du monde is 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.

• Released

  1956

• Runtime

  21min

• Director

  Alain Resnais

Genre

Documentary

• Status

  Released

• Language

  French

• Production

  Les Films de la Pléiade