Sartre by Himself

Synopsis

Michel Contat is Emeritus Director of Research at the CNRS, ITEM/CNRS/ENS and a specialist of Jean-Paul Sartre whose novels and theater he has edited in the Pléiade edition and about whom he has written several books. With Alexander Astruc, he made the film Sartre par lui-même (1976) and, with Antoine Burnier, co-wrote the script of Claude Garretta’s TV film Sartre, L’Age des passions (2006). As a journalist, Contat contributed literary columns for Le Monde since 1978, and as an amateur musician, he was the jazz columnist for the magazine Télérama. His most recent books are Pour Sartre (2006) and André Gorz; vers la société libérée (2009).

Main Cast

Jean-Paul Sartre

Himself

Age : 74 | Popularity : 5%

Simone de Beauvoir

Herself

Age : 78 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Alexandre Astruc
Camera	Director of Photography	Renato Berta
Department	Role	Name

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