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With André Gide (1952)

Directed by Marc Allégret

Overview

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.

Length 85 minutes

Actors

André Gide | Roland Alexandre | Jean-Louis Barrault | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | Jean Desailly | Renée Faure | Maurice Garçon | Pierre Herbart | Roger Martin Du Gard | Annik Morice | Gérard Philipe | Jean-Paul Sartre | Jean Schlumberger | Roger Vadim | Paul Valéry