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I Want to Talk About Duras

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A man involved in a passionate relationship with a celebrated writer 30 years his senior needs to talk. He is fascinated by her and yet he feels he just cannot go on anymore. He opens up, in an attempt to put into words the intensity of his love.

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Diego Semerene Slant Magazine With I Want to Talk About Duras, Claire Simon strips cinema to its bare essentials, not unlike Marguerite Duras's approach to literature and film. Nov 22, 2021 Full Review Anna Smith Deadline Hollywood Daily If you accept this as an inherently talky, theatrical piece, it offers rewarding insights into both characters, as well as a complex relationship that could be labelled both toxic and abusive. Sep 22, 2021 Full Review Jonathan Romney Screen International Simon's film is the quintessence of intimate cinema, and a vehicle for superb minor-key acting from Swann Arlaud and Emmanuelle Devos. Sep 21, 2021 Full Review Carlos F. Heredero Caimán Cuadernos de Cine Claire Simon's new film originates from certainly exciting biographical and literary material, but once again the endeavor stumbles on the great question of staging. [Full review in Spanish] Sep 20, 2021 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis A man involved in a passionate relationship with a celebrated writer 30 years his senior needs to talk. He is fascinated by her and yet he feels he just cannot go on anymore. He opens up, in an attempt to put into words the intensity of his love.
Director
Claire Simon
Producer
Francois d'Artemare
Screenwriter
Claire Simon
Genre
Drama, Romance
Original Language
French
Runtime
1h 34m