Overview
Synopsis by theflixtor - 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.
Cast
The Narrator
Marcel Proust
Virginia Woolf
Duc d'Albufera
James Joyce
Gabriel de La Rochefoucauld
Celeste Albaret
Anna de Noailles
Self
Self
Self