Max par Marcel: Lola Montès

This documentary runs for 33 minutes and is part of a series of four documentaries by Marcel Ophüls. It highlights the contributions of his father, Max Ophüls, to cinema, particularly through the lens of their familial connection.

The film offers insights into the movie business, showcasing the behind-the-scenes work that goes into filmmaking. As it discusses the production of 'Lola Montès', it provides a unique perspective on the industry during that time. Collectors interested in film history or the Ophüls family will find value in the documentary's exploration of cinematic legacy.

With prominent figures such as Peter Ustinov and Martine Carol featured, the documentary not only pays homage to Max Ophüls but also reflects on the broader impact of his work. It stands as a concise piece for those looking to delve deeper into the artistic heritage of the Ophüls family.