Magnum Begynasium Bruxellense (1978)

Set in the historic site of Brussels' béguinage, this film provides a detailed portrait of the neighborhood's residents. Comprised of about 30 interconnected chapters, it unfolds over the course of a single day, from dawn to dusk, with each segment building on the last, like a web of stories.

Released Nov. 9, 1978 145 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Country: United States
Languages: French