Based on the letters of a fictitious poetess to her lover. Duras reads extracts from the letters, about the poetess’s Jewish past, while the film shows stark waves beating against the seashore. – BFI
DirectorMarguerite Duras
WriterMarguerite Duras
1
Female
Directing
6.5
Movie
2013
2015
7.9
2019
7.2
1967
7.3
1978
6.2
2002
6.6
2018
7.0
1977
6.4
2026
7.7
2020
6.7
2016
7.6
2023
1991
2017
0
2006
6.8
2007
2014
5.0
2009
1990