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How Proust Can Change Your Life 2000

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.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Languages English , French
Gnere Documentary
Production Companies BBC , Shaftesbury Productions
Release Date 19 March 2000
58 mins
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Felicity Kendal The Narrator
Ralph Fiennes Marcel Proust
Phyllida Law Virginia Woolf
Donald Sinden Duc d'Albufera
Phelim Drew James Joyce
Richard Blackford Gabriel de La Rochefoucauld
Lily Bevan Celeste Albaret
Katherine Porter Anna de Noailles
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