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      Celeste

      1981 1h 47m Biography Drama List
      Reviews During the last nine years of writer Marcel Proust's (Jurgen Arndt) life, his only companion is housekeeper Celeste Albaret (Eva Mattes). As Proust's health declines, he retreats into his bedroom, waking up at four every afternoon to work on his epic novel, "Remembrance of Things Past." Celeste struggles to keep noises and distractions from interfering with Proust's concentration, only speaking with him when the author wants to recall his past or learn from her about the outside world. Read More Read Less Watch on Prime Video Stream Now

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      Michael Bronski Gay Community News (Boston) What Celeste manages to do so well is show us how all the details of Celeste’s life shape and inform who she is and how she views herself. Aug 19, 2022 Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews The Germanic approach to the French subject-matter seems too foreign and glum to make this biopic sparkle like champagne. Rated: B- Apr 12, 2006 Full Review Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Rated: 4/5 Jun 11, 2005 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis During the last nine years of writer Marcel Proust's (Jurgen Arndt) life, his only companion is housekeeper Celeste Albaret (Eva Mattes). As Proust's health declines, he retreats into his bedroom, waking up at four every afternoon to work on his epic novel, "Remembrance of Things Past." Celeste struggles to keep noises and distractions from interfering with Proust's concentration, only speaking with him when the author wants to recall his past or learn from her about the outside world.
      Director
      Percy Adlon
      Screenwriter
      Percy Adlon
      Production Co
      Pelemele Film
      Genre
      Biography, Drama
      Original Language
      German
      Runtime
      1h 47m
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