Marguerite Duras
Directing
Born April 4, 1914 · Gia Định, Vietnam
Biography
Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras, was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1959) earned her a nomination for Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards. Duras was born Marguerite Donnadieu on 4 April 1914, in Gia Định, Cochinchina, French Indochina (now Vietnam). Her parents, Marie (née Legrand, 1877–1956) and Henri Donnadieu (1872–1921), were teachers from France who likely had met at Gia Định High School. They both had previous marriages.…
Known For · 40 titles
Spécial cinéma
Apostrophes
Dim Dam Dom
Pour le plaisir
Marguerite as She Was
Little Girl Blue
Les Mains négatives
Duras Shoots
Nathalie Granger
The Lorry
Marguerite Duras interviews Jeanne Moreau
Les vendredis d'Apostrophes
India Song
Baxter, Vera Baxter
Godard Cinema
L’homme atlantique
Delphine and Carole
Le Navire Night
Duras and Cinema
Cygne I
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
Marguerite Duras and the '68ers
Duras/Godard
Césarée
L'affaire Matzneff
Pornotropic
Gaumont-Palace
Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den
The Places of Marguerite Duras
Aurélia Steiner (Vancouver)
Les enfants et Noël
Mitterrand, président culturel
Woman of the Ganges
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
Marguerite Duras and the Prison Governess
The Colour of Words
La Dame des Yvelines
Marguerite Duras, l'écriture et la vie
One Minute for One Image
Work and Words