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André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer (2019)

Genre : Documentary, History, TV Movie

Runtime : 54M

Director : Xavier Villetard

Synopsis

Writer, journalist, explorer, filmmaker, communist militant, freedom fighter. Truths and lies. A plot twist. Politician. General De Gaulle's shadow. Overwhelmed by the weight of power. The numerous exploits of André Malraux (1901-1976).

Actors

Laurent Poitrenaux
Laurent Poitrenaux
Self - Narrator (voice)
Olivier Todd
Olivier Todd
Self - Writer
Charles-Louis Foulon
Charles-Louis Foulon
Self - Historian
Vincent Martigny
Vincent Martigny
Self - Political Scientist
Pascal Ory
Pascal Ory
Self - Historian
Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent
Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent
Self - Politician
Catherine Tasca
Catherine Tasca
Self - Politician
François de Saint-Chéron
François de Saint-Chéron
Self - Author
Alain Malraux
Alain Malraux
Self - Malraux's Adoptive Son
André Malraux
André Malraux
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Michel Debré
Michel Debré
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self - USA First Lady (archive footage)
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall
Self - Painter (archive footage)
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Jean Genet
Jean Genet
Self - Writer (archive footage)
François Truffaut
François Truffaut
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Self - Actor (archive footage)

Crews

Xavier Villetard
Xavier Villetard
Director
Georges-Marc Benamou
Georges-Marc Benamou
Producer
Jérôme Clément-Wilz
Jérôme Clément-Wilz
Producer
Xavier Villetard
Xavier Villetard
Writer
Gréco Casadesus
Gréco Casadesus
Original Music Composer
Anne Klotz
Anne Klotz
Editor
Cécile Niderman
Cécile Niderman
Researcher
Olivier Raffet
Olivier Raffet
Director of Photography
Gaspard Baudry
Gaspard Baudry
Sound Engineer
Antoine Rodet
Antoine Rodet
Sound Engineer
Bruno Lagoarde
Bruno Lagoarde
Sound Mixer
Isabelle Laclau
Isabelle Laclau
Color Grading
Nancy-Emmanuelle Gille
Nancy-Emmanuelle Gille
Production Director

Posters and backgrounds

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