La Tour (1928)
A poetic documentary tribute to the famous Eiffel tower, built for the 1889 World Fair and intended to have been destroyed 20 years later. A vocal subset of Parisians (among which, one may surmise, Clair would've been counted) insisted the Tower remain above the River Seine, a continued display of French engineering excellence. Clair makes strategic use of double exposures and dissolves, capturing the mechanical exuberance of the Tower; The great swooping steel latticework edifice a bounding symbol of the modern age.
Director: René Clair
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La Tour Synopsis
Stream La Tour (1928),rated 6.3/10, in full HD quality on Goojara. This captivating Documentary film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by René Clair, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. At 14m, it's a compelling watch that keeps you engaged throughout. A poetic documentary tribute to the famous Eiffel tower, built for the 1889 World Fair and intended to have been destroyed 20 years later. A vocal subset of Parisians (among which, one may surmise, Cl...
