Marguerite Duras
Eyaziwa Nge: Directing
Usuku lokuzalwa: 1914-04-04
Indawo yokuzalwa: Gia Định, Vietnam
Obeye aziwe njengo: Marguerite Donnadieu, 마르그리트 뒤라스, 마르그리트 뒤라, 마가렛 뒤라스, 玛格丽特·杜拉斯
Nathalie Granger
With little or no embellishment, filmmaker Marguerite Duras offers a simple, often wordless chronicle of a woman's day. She and her friend are seen...
Khulula : 1973.09.27Ukuthandwa : 2.941
The Lorry
In this most talky and personal of films, director Marguerite Duras and actor Gerard Depardieu do an on-camera read-through of a movie script....
Khulula : 1977.05.27Ukuthandwa : 4.115
The Marguerite Duras Century
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...
Khulula : 1970.01.01Ukuthandwa : 1.06
Marguerite Duras, l'écriture et la vie
25 years ago, Marguerite Duras passed away at the age of 81. At the evocation of this name, one spontaneously thinks of the intellectual superstar...
Khulula : 2021.02.19Ukuthandwa : 1.499
Un metteur en ordre: Robert Bresson
A documentary, originally produced in 1966 for the French TV series "Pour le plaisir," about Robert Bresson's film "Au Hasard Balthazar," featuring...
Khulula : 1966.05.11Ukuthandwa : 2.915
Cygne I
Stages a double persona on a music of Monteverdi (Ariadne’s lamento interpreted by Janet Baker).
Khulula : 1976.07.02Ukuthandwa : 1.468
Les Mains négatives
Duras narrates a short story while the camera travels through the streets of Paris with short interludes of solemn music.
Khulula : 1978.01.01Ukuthandwa : 4.283
Woman of the Ganges
A man returns to the place he once lived a passionate love affair with a woman who is now dead. So powerful are the emotions that seize him that he...
Khulula : 1974.04.03Ukuthandwa : 3.536
Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert
The full soundtrack to Marguerite Duras' 1975 film India Song, about a French ambassador's wife in 1930s India, is here repurposed with all new...
Khulula : 1976.06.02Ukuthandwa : 2.044
Marguerite Duras: Worn Out with Desire . . . to Write
She was the sort of woman who spared neither herself nor others—and arguably qualifies as 20th-century France’s greatest femme de...
Khulula : 1985.01.01Ukuthandwa : 0.748
Marguerite Duras
Marguerite Duras.is interviewed twice, first in 1984 and then in 1993, on her life and work as a writer and filmmaker.
Khulula : 1994.02.06Ukuthandwa : 1.528
Little Girl Blue
In 2016, French writer and photographer Carole Achache took her own life. After Carole's death, her daughter Mona Achache, a film director, discovers...
Khulula : 2023.11.01Ukuthandwa : 18.362
Aurélia Steiner (Vancouver)
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...
Khulula : 1979.01.01Ukuthandwa : 1.002
Duras and Cinema
Documentary on famous writer Marguerite Duras and her paradoxical relation to the seventh art by her former film editor.
Khulula : 2014.07.03Ukuthandwa : 1.287
Duras Shoots
A documentary about filmmaker Marguerite Duras.
Khulula : 1981.01.01Ukuthandwa : 0.848
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became President of the Republic and wanted to bring about a new era of modernity. One of his first...
Khulula : 2022.01.07Ukuthandwa : 4.979
One Minute for One Image
TV series directed by Varda in which she gives thoughts to her favorite images and why she is drawn to them (in short one minute segments per image)
Khulula : 1983.01.31Ukuthandwa : 1.468
Écrire
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....
Khulula : 1994.08.04Ukuthandwa : 1.157
The Death of the Young English Aviator
Marguerite Duras tells the story of the death of a young English aviator in a French village.
Khulula : 1993.01.01Ukuthandwa : 0.748
Les enfants et Noël
Reflections (in voice-over) by Marguerite DURAS on toys "the most beautiful are those you see behind the window", children's relationship with toys,...
Khulula : 1965.11.25Ukuthandwa : 1.237
Marguerite as She Was
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...
Khulula : 2003.04.04Ukuthandwa : 0.223
India Song
In 1937 Calcutta, the wife of the French ambassador takes on many lovers.
Khulula : 1975.06.04Ukuthandwa : 5.887
The Colour of Words
This afterword to India Song (Duras' celebrated 1975 film) is organized in several parts. It begins with an interview to Marguerite Duras by...
Khulula : 1984.06.12Ukuthandwa : 2.885
L’homme atlantique
When everything was ready for my death, I began to write of what I know precisely, which you’ve never understood, knowing you would never...
Khulula : 1981.11.25Ukuthandwa : 1.679
Le Navire Night
Each night in Paris, hundreds of men and women anonymously use telephone lines that date from the German Occupation and are no longer listed to talk...
Khulula : 1979.03.21Ukuthandwa : 2.228
Agatha and the Limitless Readings
A man and his sister meet at a seaside village to discuss their relationship.
Khulula : 1981.10.07Ukuthandwa : 1.016
Les vendredis d'Apostrophes
40 years of "Apostrophes". Hours and historical meetings, Pierre Assouline has composed an anthology of the best extracts presented in the form of a...
Khulula : 2015.11.06Ukuthandwa : 1.607
L'affaire Matzneff
About the Gabriel Matzneff affair and pedophilia in French culture and society from the 1950s to the present day. "It was not very difficult to know...
Khulula : 2020.01.05Ukuthandwa : 2.93
Hiroshima: The Time of Return
Luc Lagier puts Alain Resnais' film back in its historical context and in the filmmaker's biography. He tells the story, then the development of what...
Khulula : 2005.02.28Ukuthandwa : 1.21
Dim Dam Dom: Marguerite Duras and Little François
Broadcast once a month, Dim Dam Dom was a TV variety show on the second channel of French public television agency ORTF made up of a series of short...
Khulula : 1965.04.30Ukuthandwa : 0.895
La Dame des Yvelines
Conversation between a woman (Duras) and a man (D. Noguez) about a woman and a man.
Khulula : 1984.07.01Ukuthandwa : 0.586
Baxter, Vera Baxter
In an empty villa, Vera Baxter sits and contemplates her life, as she recounts to a woman who was drawn to the villa when she heard the name Vera...
Khulula : 1977.06.08Ukuthandwa : 5.149
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
An account of the life of actress Jeanne Moreau (1928-2017), a true icon of the New Wave and one of the most idolized French movie stars.
Khulula : 2018.04.02Ukuthandwa : 1.35
Pornotropic
When French writer Marguerite Duras (1914-96) published her novel The Sea Wall in 1950, she came very close to winning the prestigious Prix Goncourt....
Khulula : 2020.09.30Ukuthandwa : 2.096
The Places of Marguerite Duras
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...
Khulula : 1976.05.03Ukuthandwa : 1.078
Pop Age
Report on the young people of the yéyé period and pop music. Jerk at the Palladium, Beatles, press clippings, questions about the...
Khulula : 1966.01.01Ukuthandwa : 1.168
Delphine and Carole
In the 70s, actress Delphine Seyrig and director Carole Roussopoulos, both militant feminists, were the pioneers of video activism in France. They...
Khulula : 2020.01.14Ukuthandwa : 4.381
Marguerite Duras interviews Jeanne Moreau
Duras interviews an exhausted Jeanne Moreau, addressing her friend as vous, despite the fact "the two were close friends for many years, living in...
Khulula : 1965.07.28Ukuthandwa : 2.31
Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den
Duras, ever the challenging interviewer, forensically questions a Parisian zookeeper regarding the happiness of the animals in his charge. Intercut...
Khulula : 1966.02.25Ukuthandwa : 1.072
Marguerite Duras and the Prison Governess
During this strange and confrontational interview, Duras takes on France’s only female prison warden. In the women’s verbal wrangling we...
Khulula : 1967.11.12Ukuthandwa : 1.055
Marguerite Duras and the '68ers
Here Duras assumes a more distant role, less an interviewer than an invested documentarian. Her questions precede footage of her main subject, the...
Khulula : 1968.03.10Ukuthandwa : 1.27
Marguerite Duras and Stripper Lolo Pigalle
In this episode of Dim Dam Dom, Duras interviews the stripper Lolo Pigalle. A clip of Lolo dancing in a golden dress is followed by an intense and...
Khulula : 1965.10.28Ukuthandwa : 0.812
Mitterrand, président culturel
On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship between the President and...
Khulula : 2021.05.12Ukuthandwa : 2.42
Work and Words
In this interview with Dominique Noguez, Marguerite Duras talks successively about each of her four short films made in 1979: Césarée,...
Khulula : 1970.01.01Ukuthandwa : 0.965