Pornotropic
Pornotropic

Pornotropic

7.0(6 votes)
2020
0h 53m
Documentary
History

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.

Production

Les Batelières Productions, ARTE, TV5 Monde

Cast

Romane Bohringer

Romane Bohringer

Self - Reader

Ann Laura Stoler

Ann Laura Stoler

Self- Anthropologist

Françoise Vergès

Françoise Vergès

Self - Politologist

Alain Ruscio

Alain Ruscio

Self - Historian

Boulomsouk Svadphaiphane

Boulomsouk Svadphaiphane

Self - Writer

Marguerite Duras

Marguerite Duras

Self - Writer (archive footage)

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