A season of films by John Read Sir Huw Wheldon introduces Claude Monet
First shown in 1976, this film re-creates the life of the great French painter, filmed at his house in Giverny with its famous gardens and lily pond, and elsewhere in Normandy on the exact locations where his pictures were painted. Michael Hordern speaks the part of Monet.
Additional narration MARY WIMBUSH
Film cameraman A. A. enclander
Film editor TERRY CORNELIUS