Documentary about Henri Langlois, co-founder of the Cinemathèque Française, which grew from 10 films in 1936 to 60,000 films by the 1970s. The film also explores the public support for Langlois after a failed attempt to replace him as head of the Cinemathèque in 1968.
Langlois
French Cinémathèque's early locations are spotlighted by pioneering film archivist Henri Langlois, emphasizing their significance in safeguarding and honoring French cinematic heritage.