Memoir of War

Memoir of War

Original title: La Douleur

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6.1/10

(143)

8/17/2017

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2h 6min

Memoir of War
Drama

Synopsis

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.

Direction: Emmanuel Finkiel

Producer: Julien Deris, Yaël Fogiel, Etienne Mallet, David Gauquié, Laetitia Gonzalez, Vincent Roget, Michel Merkt

Cast

Mélanie Thierry

Mélanie Thierry

Marguerite Duras

Benoît Magimel

Benoît Magimel

Pierre Rabier

Benjamin Biolay

Benjamin Biolay

Dionys Mascolo

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

François Morland

Emmanuel Bourdieu

Emmanuel Bourdieu

Robert Antelme

Anne-Lise Heimburger

Anne-Lise Heimburger

Mme. Bordes

Shulamit Adar

Shulamit Adar

Mme. Katz

Joanna Grudzińska

Joanna Grudzińska

Thérèse

Garance Chansigaud

Garance Chansigaud

Une femme dans la chambre des déportés

Vincent Mertens

Vincent Mertens

Déporté