Memoir of War
From the life of Marguerite Duras
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8/17/2017Runtime
126 minsGenres
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In the last days of the Nazi-occupied France, writer Marguerite Duras awaits the return of her husband, Robert Antelme, arrested for being a Resistance fighter and then deported, while she maintains a tense relationship with her ambiguous lover and a dangerous game with a French collaborationist. Even when the Liberation arrives, she must still endure the unbearable pain of waiting.
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A brooding portrait of a woman in occupied Paris suspended between hope and despair, waiting for her deported husband while navigating desire and moral ambiguity. The film dwells in the psychological weight of uncertainty, where waiting itself becomes the true ordeal.
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Mélanie Thierry
Marguerite Duras
Benoît Magimel
Pierre Rabier
Benjamin Biolay
Dionys Mascolo
Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
François Morland
Emmanuel Bourdieu
Robert Antelme
Anne-Lise Heimburger
Mme. Bordes
Patrick Lizana
Beauchamp
Shulamit Adar
Mme. Katz
Joanna Grudzinska
Thérèse
Elsa Amiel
Secretary at Gallimard
Garance Chansigaud
Une femme dans la chambre des déportés
Vincent Mertens
Déporté
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