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Feature film — 1995

Modesty and Shame (1995)

5.31h 2mDocumentary

Famed French artist, photographer, writer and actor Hervé Guibert riveting self-portrayal of his last months and journies living with AIDS. Hervé is seen here in this film with his Panasonic video camera documenting his life. The scenes are shot from June 1990 through March 1991 in Paris France and a respite on the island of Elba. The film was first shown on TF1 (French Television 1) on January 20th, 1992, shortly after his death on December 27th, 1991. The film portrays a very personal look into the human condition.

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A high-signal pick with 7 votes.

TF1 / Banco Production

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Director: Hervé Guibert

On screen

Cast & crew

Hervé Guibert as Self

Hervé Guibert

Self

S

Suzanne

La grand-tante

L

Louise

La grand-tante

C

Claudine

Le médecin

J

Jean

Le masseur

G

Geneviève

L'infirmière

R

Rosine

La dame de la lettre

T

Thierry

L'ami

C

Christine

L'amie

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