
America as Seen by a Frenchman
At the end of the 1950s, French documentarian François Reichenbach spent eighteen months traveling the United States, documenting its diverse regions, their inhabitants, and their pastimes. The result is a journey through a multitude of different Americas, filtered through a French sensibility.
Top Billed Cast

Jean Cocteau
Narrator (Afterword)

Paul Klinger
Narrator (German Version)
June Richmond
Sings: The Zulu-Song
Featured Crew

François Reichenbach
Director
Pierre Fatosme
Sound
Hanni Ruda
Assistant Editor
Eva Zora
Editor
Bill Flores
Assistant Director
Franz M. Lang
Writer
Marcel Grignon
Cinematography
Claudine Merlin
Assistant Editor
Jérôme Sutter
Cinematography
Anneliese Artelt
Editor

François Reichenbach
Cinematography
Jean Nény
Sound