Marguerite Duras Movies
- 1965
Marguerite Duras interviews Jeanne Moreau
Marguerite Duras interviews Jeanne Moreau01965HD
Duras interviews an exhausted Jeanne Moreau, addressing her friend as vous, despite the fact "the two were close friends for many years, living in...
- 1961
The Square
The Square01961HD
Two lonely people meet on a park bench and talk about their lives.
- 1993
The Death of the Young English Aviator
The Death of the Young English Aviator6.71993HD
Marguerite Duras tells the story of the death of a young English aviator in a French village.
- 1987
Duras/Godard
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- 1965
Les enfants et Noël
Les enfants et Noël01965HD
Reflections (in voice-over) by Marguerite DURAS on toys "the most beautiful are those you see behind the window", children's relationship with toys,...
- 1976
The Places of Marguerite Duras
The Places of Marguerite Duras61976HD
Her whole childhood, Marguerite Duras spent her time moving. Her house in Neauphle-le-Château is the one she has lived in the most, and the one...
- 2023
Writing
Writing02023HD
Korytkowska and Hatłas's essay, blurring the boundaries between cinema and literature, is a universal story about the difficulty and the...
- 1978
Césarée
Césarée5.91978HD
On images of the Tuileries Gardens, Marguerite Duras recalls Césarée, an ancient destroyed city.
- 1994
Écrire
Écrire6.31994HD
When Duras saw 'La mort du jeune aviateur anglais', she told Benoît Jacquot that the film was about him, not her. "She treated me like a thief....
- 1985
Marguerite Duras: Worn Out with Desire . . . to Write
Marguerite Duras: Worn Out with Desire . . . to Write01985HD
She was the sort of woman who spared neither herself nor others—and arguably qualifies as 20th-century France’s greatest femme de...
- 1979
Aurélia Steiner (Vancouver)
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Based on the letters of a fictitious poetess to her lover. Duras reads extracts from the letters, about the poetess’s Jewish past, while the...
- 1966
Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den
Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den71966HD
Duras, ever the challenging interviewer, forensically questions a Parisian zookeeper regarding the happiness of the animals in his charge. Intercut...
- 1970
The Marguerite Duras Century
The Marguerite Duras Century01970HD
Marguerite Duras still has much to tell us about her words and about her silences. In this film, hers is the only voice we hear. She talks about...
- 1964
Dark Night, Calcutta
Dark Night, Calcutta6.91964HD
Marin Karmitz's avant-garde short film is a haunting tale about an alcoholic novelist facing a crippling case of writer's block.
- 1967
Marguerite Duras and the Prison Governess
Marguerite Duras and the Prison Governess6.51967HD
During this strange and confrontational interview, Duras takes on France’s only female prison warden. In the women’s verbal wrangling we...
- 2004
The Afternoon of Mr. Andesmas
The Afternoon of Mr. Andesmas72004HD
Set mostly in the woods in the south of France, a fateful encounter changes the lives of a man and a woman.
- 1989
Savannah Bay
Savannah Bay01989HD
The film tries to retain the memory, the compulsion and the nostalgia of a text by Marguerite Duras.
- 1984
La Dame des Yvelines
La Dame des Yvelines01984HD
Conversation between a woman (Duras) and a man (D. Noguez) about a woman and a man.
- 2003
Marguerite as She Was
Marguerite as She Was6.52003HD
On June 3, 1991, Marguerite Duras gave me her last published work, "The North China Lover", autographed for the first time. She wrote: "For my friend...
- 1970
Marguerite Duras - Écrire
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