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Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman lives in New York. Filmed images of the City accompany texts of Akerman's loving mother back home in Brussels. The City comes more and more to the front while the words of the mother, read by Akerman herself, gradually fade away.

Country:

Belgium,

France,

Germany

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

89 minutes

Year:

1977

Director:

Chantal Akerman

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Company:

ZDF,

Paradise Films,

Unité Trois,

INA

Cast:

Narrator (voice)

Crew:

Writer

Director

Co-Producer

Assistant Director

Sound Editor