Pornotropic

2020Directed by Nathalie Masduraud, Valérie Urrea

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Released: September 30, 2020
Runtime: 53m

About Pornotropic

Documentary
History

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.

Directors: Nathalie Masduraud
Valérie Urrea
Original title: Pornotropic : Marguerite Duras et l'illusion coloniale

Principal cast

In billing order

Romane BohringerSelf - Reader
Ann Laura StolerSelf- Anthropologist
Françoise VergèsSelf - Politologist
Alain RuscioSelf - Historian
Boulomsouk SvadphaiphaneSelf - Writer
Marguerite DurasSelf - Writer (archive footage)

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