André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

54 mins | Documentary, History, TV Movie | Oct. 2, 2019

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).

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

54 mins | Documentary, History, TV Movie | Oct. 2, 2019

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
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).
Producers ARTE, RTBF, TV5 Monde, Siècle Productions, Toute L'Historie
Original title André Malraux : l'épreuve du pouvoir
Directors Xavier Villetard
Writers Xavier Villetard

Cast

Laurent Poitrenaux

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Olivier Todd

as Self - Writer

Charles-Louis Foulon

as Self - Historian

Vincent Martigny

as Self - Political Scientist

Pascal Ory

as Self - Historian

Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent

as Self - Politician

Catherine Tasca

as Self - Politician

François de Saint-Chéron

as Self - Author

Alain Malraux

as Self - Malraux's Adoptive Son

André Malraux

as Self - Writer (archive footage)

Charles de Gaulle

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Michel Debré

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Jacqueline Kennedy

as Self - USA First Lady (archive footage)

Marc Chagall

as Self - Painter (archive footage)

Mao Zedong

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Jean Genet

as Self - Writer (archive footage)

François Truffaut

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Jean-Pierre Léaud

as Self - Actor (archive footage)