Marguerite Duras
Highest Rated: 96% Hiroshima, Mon Amour (1959)
Lowest Rated: 67% Memoir of War (2017)
Birthday: Apr 4, 1914
Birthplace: Gia Dinh, Vietnam
An influential novelist, Duras has had several of her works brought to the screen, notably "This Angry Age" (1957), directed by Rene Clement, "10:30 P.M. Summer" (1966), directed by Jules Dassin, "The Sailor from Gibraltar" (1967), directed by Tony Richardson and "The Lover" (1992), directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. She contributed the haunting script for Alain Renais' "Hiroshima, Mon Amour" (1959) and began her own career as a film writer-director in the mid-1960s. Among her films are "La musica" (1966), adapted from her stage play, "India Song" (1975) and "The Truck" (1977). Her last film, "Les enfants" (1984) was co-directed with her son, Jean Mascolo, and Jean-Marc Turin.
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67% | 48% | Memoir of War | Writer | $102.6K | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Children |
Director, Screenwriter |
- | 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Agatha et les Lectures Illimitées |
Director, Screenwriter |
- | 1981 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Le Navire Night |
Unknown (Character), Director, Screenwriter |
- | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Baxter, Vera Baxter |
Director, Writer |
- | 1977 |
No Score Yet | 57% | The Truck |
Unknown (Character), Director, Screenwriter |
- | 1976 |
83% | 65% | India Song | Director | - | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Nathalie Granger |
Director, Writer |
- | 1972 |
No Score Yet | 54% | Nathalie | Director | - | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Destroy, She Said |
Director, Writer |
- | 1969 |
No Score Yet | 32% | 10:30 P.M. Summer | Writer | - | 1966 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Moment of Peace | Writer | - | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Long Absence | Screenwriter | - | 1961 |
96% | 89% | Hiroshima, Mon Amour | Writer | $88.3K | 1959 |