Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert movie poster

Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert

June 2, 1976 1h 54m 7.0/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1976. Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert is a drama film. directed by Marguerite Duras.

Starring Delphine Seyrig, Michael Lonsdale, and Sylvie Nuytten

Synopsis

The full soundtrack to Marguerite Duras' 1975 film India Song, about a French ambassador's wife in 1930s India, is here repurposed with all new cinematography. As we hear all the dialogue of a bygone movie, we travel visually through images of absence and decay, bereft of life. It's the ghost of a film, and a further commentary on colonialism.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 2, 1976 49 years ago
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Runtime 1h 54m 114 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (14 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Les Productions Audiovisuelles
  • Cinéma 9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert about?

The full soundtrack to Marguerite Duras' 1975 film India Song, about a French ambassador's wife in 1930s India, is here repurposed with all new cinematography. As we hear all the dialogue of a bygo...

Who directed Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert?

Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert was directed by Marguerite Duras.

How long is Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert?

Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).

When was Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert released?

Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert was released on June 2, 1976 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert?

The main cast of Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert includes Delphine Seyrig, Michael Lonsdale, Sylvie Nuytten, Nicole Hiss, Marie-Pierre Thiebaut.