London

London (1994)

A psycho-geographic journey through London and its history, as undertaken by an unseen narrator and his companion, Robinson, at the time of the 1992 general election.

Date of release
1994-06-03
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (17)
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Patrick Keiller
Collection
Robinson Trilogy

Casting

Interesting facts

London is a 1994 British essay film written and directed by Patrick Keiller, narrated by Paul Scofield.

Production

Keiller had produced several short films over the course of the 1980s, while working part-time as a lecturer in architecture at a polytechnic university. He was inspired by the writing of Alexander Herzen, and Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme's Le Joli Mai, a documentary interviewing passers-by on the streets of Paris, to create his own film about London. The film was shot over the course of 11 months in 1992.

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