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Pornotropic
Synopsis
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.
Original Title
Pornotropic : Marguerite Duras et l'illusion coloniale
Director
Valérie Urrea
Nathalie Masduraud
Romane Bohringer
Self - Reader
No Image
Ann Laura Stoler
Self- Anthropologist
Françoise Vergès
Self - Politologist
Alain Ruscio
Self - Historian
No Image
Boulomsouk Svadphaiphane
Self - Writer
Marguerite Duras
Self - Writer (archive footage)
