Memoir of War
La Douleur
Release: 2017-08-17
·Runtime: 126m
·★ 6.1
Drama
In the last days of the Nazi-occupied France, writer Marguerite Duras awaits the return of her husband, Robert Antelme, arrested for being a Resistance fighter and then deported, while she maintains a tense relationship with her ambiguous lover and a dangerous game with a French collaborationist. Even when the Liberation arrives, she must still endure the unbearable pain of waiting.
Production Countries
Belgium
France
Production Companies
Cinéfrance Studios
Les Films du Poisson
KNM
France 3 Cinéma
Versus Production
Need Productions
Same Player
Proximus
Fondation Carac
CNC
Canal+
OCS
France Télévisions
SofiTVciné 4
Cinémage 11
Sonia Films
Cast
Mélanie Thierry
as Marguerite Duras
Benoît Magimel
as Pierre Rabier
Benjamin Biolay
as Dionys Mascolo
Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
as François Morland
Emmanuel Bourdieu
as Robert Antelme
Anne-Lise Heimburger
as Mme. Bordes
Shulamit Adar
as Mme. Katz
Joanna Grudzinska
as Thérèse
Garance Chansigaud
as Une femme dans la chambre des déportés
Vincent Mertens
as Déporté
Crew
Antoinette Boulat
Casting
Sergio Ballo
Costume Design
Pascal Le Guellec
Production Design
Claire Amoureux
Art Direction
Gilles Boillot
Art Direction
Joanna Grudzinska
Casting
Anaïs Romand
Costume Design
Emmanuel Finkiel
Director
Emmanuel Finkiel
Screenplay
Julien Deris
Producer
Etienne Mallet
Producer
David Gauquié
Producer
Alexis Kavyrchine
Director of Photography
Emmanuel Croset
Sound
Vincent Roget
Producer
Jean Goudier
Sound
Marguerite Duras
Novel
Michel Merkt
Producer