Pornotropic (2020)
Original title: Pornotropic : Marguerite Duras et l'illusion coloniale
Pornotropic is a 2020 French-language documentary movie directed by Valérie Urrea and Nathalie Masduraud, with a running time of 53m. It stars Romane Bohringer, Ann Laura Stoler and Françoise Vergès.
When French writer Marguerite Duras (1914-96) published her novel The Sea Wall in 1950, she came very close to winning the prestigious Prix Goncourt. Meanwhile, in Indochina, France was suffering its first military defeats in its war against the Việt Minh, the rebel movement for independence.
Quick answers
What is Pornotropic about?
When French writer Marguerite Duras (1914-96) published her novel The Sea Wall in 1950, she came very close to winning the prestigious Prix Goncourt. Meanwhile, in Indochina, France was suffering its first military defeats in its war against the Việt Minh, the rebel movement for independence.
When was Pornotropic released?
Pornotropic was released on 30 September 2020.
How long is Pornotropic?
Pornotropic runs 53m.
Who made Pornotropic?
Pornotropic was directed by Valérie Urrea and Nathalie Masduraud.