Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)
Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)
The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.

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Cast

Anne Wiazemsky Anne Wiazemsky As: Marie
Walter Green Walter Green As: Jacques
François Lafarge François Lafarge As: Gérard
Jean-Claude Guilbert Jean-Claude Guilbert As: Arnold
Philippe Asselin Philippe Asselin As: Marie's Father
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Storyline

The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.


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Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: Français, Latin

Release Date: 25 May 1966

Country: FR, SE

Runtime: 96m

Company Credits

Company: Argos Films, Parc Film, SF Studios, Svenska Filminstitutet

Revenue: $39,388

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Cast

Directed By

Robert Bresson

Robert Bresson

Director

Jacques Kébadian

Jacques Kébadian

Assistant Director

Claude Miller

Claude Miller

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Mag Bodard

Mag Bodard

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Jean Wiener

Jean Wiener

Original Music Composer

Antoine Archimbaud

Antoine Archimbaud

Sound Engineer

Jacques Carrère

Jacques Carrère

Sound Engineer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ghislain Cloquet

Ghislain Cloquet

Director of Photography

Emmanuel Machuel

Emmanuel Machuel

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Pierre Charbonnier

Pierre Charbonnier

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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