With André Gide

February. 22,1952      
Rating:
7.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Nobel-prize-winning author, social justice crusader, anti-colonialist, adventure traveler, musician, and one-time Communist: André Gide was a larger-than-life character who dominated French letters from the turn of the 20th century to his death in 1951. Directed by Marc Allégret, with whom Gide traveled extensively in French Equatorial Africa, the film was made in the year leading up to the writer’s death.

Roland Alexandre as  Self
Jean-Louis Barrault as  Self
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry as  Self (archive footage)
Jean Desailly as  Narrator (voice)
Renée Faure as  Self
Annik Morice as  Self
Gérard Philipe as  Narrator (voice)
Jean-Paul Sartre as  Self (scenes deleted)
Roger Vadim as  Self
Paul Valéry as  Self