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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.
André Gide
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Roland Alexandre
Cast
Jean-Louis Barrault
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Cast
Jean Desailly
Cast
Marc Allégret
Director

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