André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

Overview

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).

Directed by Xavier Villetard

Top cast

Laurent Poitrenaux

Self - Narrator (voice)

Olivier Todd

Self - Writer

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Charles-Louis Foulon

Self - Historian

V

Vincent Martigny

Self - Political Scientist

Pascal Ory

Self - Historian

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Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent

Self - Politician

Catherine Tasca

Self - Politician

François de Saint-Chéron

Self - Author

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Alain Malraux

Self - Malraux's Adoptive Son

André Malraux

Self - Writer (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Michel Debré

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Jacqueline Kennedy

Self - USA First Lady (archive footage)

Marc Chagall

Self - Painter (archive footage)

Mao Zedong

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Jean Genet

Self - Writer (archive footage)

François Truffaut

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Self - Actor (archive footage)

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