Discovery and loss: Pierre Etaix 1928-2016
The French comic filmmaker Pierre Etaix, whose work spanned the decade of the ’60s only to vanish for 40 years before being rediscovered and restored in 2010, has died at the age of […]
Review: Land of Milk and Honey (1971)
Director: Pierre Étaix
Cast: Pierre Étaix, Maurice Biraud, Michel Lewin,
Pierre Étaix
Maurice Biraud
Michel Lewin
Plot: Pierre Etaix’s most radical film, and perhaps unsurprisingly the one that effectively ended his career in cinema, Land of Milk and Honey is a fascinating investigative documentary about post–May ’68 French society.
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