How Proust Can Change Your Life

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How Proust Can Change Your Life
NR 58 minDocumentary
A docu-drama portrait of the early-20th-century French author Marcel Proust, based on Alain de Botton's updated analysis of his work as a modern-day self-help guide. Ralph Fiennes plays Proust, with Phyllida Law and Donald Sinden as his contemporaries, while commentators including de Botton, Louis de Bernières and Doris Lessing explain their enthusiasm for his work.
StarringFelicity KendalRalph FiennesPhyllida Law

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:Shaftesbury Productions, BBC
Movie Tags:
based on novel or booknovelistsocial classlife lessonssocial lifeself expressionfrench writerparisianbedridden