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Uncle Yanco

Uncle Yanco

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📜 Overview: While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda, tipped by her friend Tom Luddy, gets to know a relative she had never heard of before, Jean Varda, nicknamed "Yanco". This hitherto unknown uncle lives on a boat in Sausalito, is a painter, has adopted a hippie lifestyle and loves life. The meeting is a very happy one.
🌏 Languages Available: French , English
📆 Date Released: 1967-01-01
⌚ Running Time: 18 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Jean Varda original image
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Jean Varda
Tom Luddy original image
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Tom Luddy
Agnès Varda original image
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Agnès Varda
Rosalie Varda original image
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Rosalie Varda

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