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Original Title: André Malraux : l'épreuve du pouvoir
Status
Released
Release
2019
Runtime
54m
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).
18 Cast Members
Laurent Poitrenaux
Self - Narrator (voice)
Olivier Todd
Self - Writer
Charles-Louis Foulon
Self - Historian
Vincent Martigny
Self - Political Scientist
Pascal Ory
Self - Historian
Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent
Self - Politician
Catherine Tasca
Self - Politician
François de Saint-Chéron
Self - Author
Alain Malraux
Self - Malraux's Adoptive Son
André Malraux
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Charles de Gaulle
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Michel Debré
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self - USA First Lady (archive footage)
Marc Chagall
Self - Painter (archive footage)
Mao Zedong
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Jean Genet
Self - Writer (archive footage)
François Truffaut
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Self - Actor (archive footage)
