Regarding Susan Sontag

April. 20,2014

Rating：

6.8

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Feminism

Trailer Synopsis Cast

An intimate study of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century tracking feminist icon Susan Sontag’s seminal, life-changing moments through archival materials, accounts from friends, family, colleagues, and lovers, as well as her own words, as read by Patricia Clarkson.

Susan Sontag as Herself (archive footage)

Patricia Clarkson as Susan Sontag (voice)

Lucinda Childs as Herself

Fran Lebowitz as Herself

Annie Leibovitz as Herself

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