Jean Taris, Swimming Champion

Jean Taris, Swimming Champion

Infobox Film
name = Jean Taris, Swimming Champion


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director = Jean Vigo
producer =
writer = Jean Vigo
starring = Jean Taris
music =
cinematography = Boris Kaufman
editing = Jean Vigo
distributor =
released =
runtime = 10 min.
language = French
budget =
country = flagicon|France France
imdb_id = 0022462|

"Jean Taris, Swimming Champion" (French: "Taris, roi de l'eau" or "La natation par Jean Taris, champion de France" or "Taris, champion de natation") is a 1931 short documentary directed by Jean Vigo about the French swimmer Jean Taris. The film is notable for the many innovative techniques that Vigo uses, including close ups and freeze frames of the swimmer's body.

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