Jane B. by Agnès V.
Originally released in 1988. Jane B. by Agnès V. is a fantasy film. directed by Agnès Varda.
Starring Jane Birkin, Jean-Pierre Léaud, and Philippe Léotard
Synopsis
The interests, obsessions, and fantasies of two singular artists converge in this inspired collaboration between Agnès Varda and her longtime friend the actor Jane Birkin. Made over the course of a year and motivated by Birkin’s fortieth birthday—a milestone she admits to some anxiety over—Jane B. by Agnès V. contrasts the private, reflective Birkin with Birkin the icon.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Jane Birkin
as Calamity Jane / Claude Jade / Joan Arc
Jean-Pierre Léaud
as The Angry Lover
Philippe Léotard
as Painter / Murderer
Farid Chopel
as Colonial
Alain Souchon
as Verlaine's Reader
Serge Gainsbourg
as Self
Laura Betti
as Lardy
Monique Godard
as Assistant Mistress
Ian Marshall
as Bailiff
Charlotte Gainsbourg
as J's Daughter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- La Sept Cinéma
- Ciné-Tamaris
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jane B. by Agnès V. about?
The interests, obsessions, and fantasies of two singular artists converge in this inspired collaboration between Agnès Varda and her longtime friend the actor Jane Birkin. Made over the course of ...
Who directed Jane B. by Agnès V.?
Jane B. by Agnès V. was directed by Agnès Varda.
How long is Jane B. by Agnès V.?
Jane B. by Agnès V. has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Jane B. by Agnès V. released?
Jane B. by Agnès V. was released on March 2, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jane B. by Agnès V.?
The main cast of Jane B. by Agnès V. includes Jane Birkin, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Philippe Léotard, Farid Chopel, Alain Souchon.