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 , Jean-Louis Barrault , Antoine de Saint-Exupéry , Jean Desailly , Renée Faure , Annik Morice , Gérard Philipe , Jean-Paul Sartre , Roger Vadim , Paul Valéry
Panthéon Productions
