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The Colour of Words

The Colour of Words

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📜 Overview: This afterword to India Song (Duras' celebrated 1975 film) is organized in several parts. It begins with an interview to Marguerite Duras by Dominique Noguez, an expert in her work; the interview links the film to the two movies whom it's related to: The Ravishment of Lol V. Stein and The Vice-Consul. Several themes are tackled: childhood, autobiographical traces, relationships between differents characters and different films and more. India Song's main actors — Delphine Seyrig and Michael Lonsdale, who played Anne-Marie Stretter and the French vice-consul — join the conversation and talk about their roles and their craft. Marguerite Duras then evokes her memories of the shooting with the composer Carlos D'Alessio and her camera operato Bruno Nuytten. The conversations are punctuated by clips of the film.
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 1984-06-12
⌚ Running Time: 63 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

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Marguerite Duras original image
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Marguerite Duras
Dominique Noguez original image
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Dominique Noguez
Delphine Seyrig original image
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Delphine Seyrig
Carlos D'Alessio original image
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Carlos D'Alessio
Bruno Nuytten original image
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Bruno Nuytten
Michael Lonsdale original image
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Michael Lonsdale

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