Marguerite Duras
Birthday
1914/04/04
Day of death
1996/03/03 (81 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Gia Định, Vietnam
Also know as
Marguerite Donnadieu, 마르그리트 뒤라스, 마르그리트 뒤라, 마가렛 뒤라스, 玛格丽特·杜拉斯
Biography
Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras, was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1959) earned her a nomination for Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards. Duras was born Marguerite Donnadieu on 4 April 1914, in Gia Định, Cochinchina, French Indochina (now Vietnam). Her parents, Marie (née Legrand, 1877–1956) and Henri Donnadieu (1872–1921), wer...Read more
Acting
(1973) Nathalie Granger
as (voice)
(1977) The Lorry
as elle
The Marguerite Duras Century
as Self
(2021) Marguerite Duras, l'écriture et la vie
as Self
(1993) Marguerite Duras - Écrire
as Self
(1966) Un metteur en ordre: Robert Bresson
as Self
(1976) Cygne I
as Narrator (voice)
(1978) Les Mains négatives
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(1974) Woman of the Ganges
as Voice
(1976) Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert
as ---
(1985) Marguerite Duras: Worn Out with Desire . . . to Write
as Self
(1994) Marguerite Duras
as Self
(2023) Little Girl Blue
as Self (archive footage)
(1979) Aurélia Steiner (Vancouver)
as Narrator (voice)
(2014) Duras and Cinema
as self (archive footage)
(1981) Duras Shoots
as Self
(2022) La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
as Self (archive footage)
(1984) Savannah Bay c’est toi
as Self
(1983) One Minute for One Image
as Self - Narrator
(1994) Écrire
as Self
(1993) The Death of the Young English Aviator
as Self
(1965) Les enfants et Noël
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(2003) Marguerite as She Was
as Self (archive footage)
(1975) India Song
as Voix Intemporelle (voice)
(1984) The Colour of Words
as Self
(1981) L’homme atlantique
as Narrator (voice)
(1979) Le Navire Night
as (voice)
(1981) Agatha and the Limitless Readings
as Narrator (voice)
(2015) Les vendredis d'Apostrophes
as Self (archive footage)
(2020) L'affaire Matzneff
as Self (archive footage)
(1987) Duras/Godard
as Self
(2005) Hiroshima: The Time of Return
as (voice)
(1965) Dim Dam Dom: Marguerite Duras and Little François
as Self
(1984) La Dame des Yvelines
as Self
(1977) Baxter, Vera Baxter
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(2018) Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
(2020) Pornotropic
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
(1976) The Places of Marguerite Duras
as Self
(1966) Pop Age
as Self
(2020) Delphine and Carole
as Self (archive footage)
(1965) Marguerite Duras interviews Jeanne Moreau
as Self
(1966) Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den
as Self
(1967) Marguerite Duras and the Prison Governess
as Self
(1968) Marguerite Duras and the '68ers
as Self
(1965) Marguerite Duras and Stripper Lolo Pigalle
as Self
(2021) Mitterrand, président culturel
as Self (archive footage)
(1984) Work and Words
as Self
(1980) Mulher a Mulher: Interview with Marguerite Duras by Yann Lemée
as Self
(1976) Gaumont-Palace
as Narrator (voice)
(1978) Césarée
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(1965) Dim Dam Dom
as Self
(1974) Spécial cinéma
as Self
(1975) Apostrophes
as Self