Marguerite Duras Filmes

Stages a double persona on a music of Monteverdi (Ariadne’s lamento interpreted by Janet Baker).

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...

During this strange and confrontational interview, Duras takes on France’s only female prison warden. In the women’s verbal wrangling we...

Marguerite Duras tells the story of the death of a young English aviator in a French village.

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...

On images of the Tuileries Gardens, Marguerite Duras recalls Césarée, an ancient destroyed city.

Duras, ever the challenging interviewer, forensically questions a Parisian zookeeper regarding the happiness of the animals in his charge. Intercut...

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...

Based on the letters of a fictitious poetess to her lover. Duras reads extracts from these letters, as the film shows a boat journey down the Seine,...

On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship between the President and...

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...

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...

In this interview with Dominique Noguez, Marguerite Duras talks successively about each of her four short films made in 1979: Césarée,...

A documentary about filmmaker Marguerite Duras.

Conversation between a woman (Duras) and a man (D. Noguez) about a woman and a man.

The child Ernesto doesn't want to go to school any more because, as he says, all he is taught there is things he doesn't know.

A long interview between Marguerite Duras and Benoît Jacquot on the subject of writing and of solitude, at the country house where Marguerite...

Duras narrates a short story while the camera travels through the streets of Paris with short interludes of solemn music.

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...