The Lives of Albert Camus

The Lives of Albert Camus

Release date : January 22, 2020
Runtime : 1h 38m
Countries of origin : France /
Original Language : French /
Director : Georges-Marc Benamou /
Writers : Georges-Marc Benamou /
Production companies : Siècle Productions / France Télévisions /
January 22, 2020 1h 38m France Documentary French More
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Albert Camus died at 46 years old on January 4, 1960, two years after his Nobel Prize in literature. Author of “L'Etranger”, one of the most widely read novels in the world, philosopher of the absurd and of revolt, resistant, journalist, playwright, Albert Camus had an extraordinary destiny. Child of the poor districts of Algiers, tuberculosis patient, orphan of father, son of an illiterate and deaf mother, he tore himself away from his condition thanks to his teacher. French from Algeria, he never ceased to fight for equality with the Arabs and the Kabyle, while fearing the Independence of the FLN. Founded on restored and colorized archives, and first-hand accounts, this documentary attempts to paint the portrait of Camus as he was.
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Albert Camus
Self (archive footage)
Francine Faure
Self (archive footage)
María Casares
Self (archive footage)
Max-Pol Fouchet
Self (archive footage)
Blanche Balain
Self (archive footage)
Robert Namia
Self (archive footage)
Marcello Mastroianni
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Brice Parrain
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Geroges Altschuler
Self (archive footage)
Janine Gallimard
Self (archive footage)
Francis Jeanson
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Jean Daniel
Self (archive footage)
Emmanuel Roblès
Self (archive footage)
Charles Poncet
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  • title:The Lives of Albert Camus
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2020
  • Runtime:1h 38m
  • Genres: Documentary · History · TV Movie ·
  • Countries of origin: France ·
  • Original Language: French ·
  • Director: Georges-Marc Benamou /
  • Writers: Georges-Marc Benamou ·
  • Production companies: Siècle Productions · France Télévisions ·
  • Overview:Albert Camus died at 46 years old on January 4, 1960, two years after his Nobel Prize in literature. Author of “L'Etranger”, one of the most widely read novels in the world, philosopher of the absurd and of revolt, resistant, journalist, playwright, Albert Camus had an extraordinary destiny. Child of the poor districts of Algiers, tuberculosis patient, orphan of father, son of an illiterate and deaf mother, he tore himself away from his condition thanks to his teacher. French from Algeria, he never ceased to fight for equality with the Arabs and the Kabyle, while fearing the Independence of the FLN. Founded on restored and colorized archives, and first-hand accounts, this documentary attempts to paint the portrait of Camus as he was.
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