Pornotropic

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Pornotropic (2020)

Directed by Nathalie Masduraud, Valérie Urrea

Documentary, History · 53m

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. Meanwhile, in Indochina, France was suffering its first military defeats in its war against the Việt Minh, the rebel movement for independence.

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Cast

Romane Bohringer Self - Reader
A
Ann Laura Stoler Self- Anthropologist Françoise Vergès Self - Politologist Alain Ruscio Self - Historian
B
Boulomsouk Svadphaiphane Self - Writer Marguerite Duras Self - Writer (archive footage)

Crew

Director
Nathalie Masduraud, Valérie Urrea
Director of Photography
Philippe Guilbert
Original Music Composer
Baptiste Charvet
Editor
Svetlana Vaynblat
Producer
Julie Guesnon Amarante, Justine Henochsberg

Details

Original title
Pornotropic : Marguerite Duras et l'illusion coloniale
Release date
2020-09-30
Runtime
53m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Les Batelières Productions, ARTE, TV5 Monde