Ella Maillart: Double Journey
Synopsis
Summer 1939. Ella Maillart and Annemarie Schwarzenbach leave Europe for Asia. Ella hopes to make an ethnographic film and to help Annemarie get off drugs. In Kabul she realizes to have lost all certainties and faces the difficult search for herself. For a year she travels alone in the British Indies, a keen observer of the colonial system, living from moment to moment while war ravages Europe. Letters, diaries, film footage and photographs reveal a portrait of Ella Maillart (1903-1997), one of the greatest travelers and photographers of the last century. Narrated by the voice of a great actress, Irène Jacob.
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Visions du réel - Nyon International Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mariann Lewinsky, Antonio Bigini
- Original Title
- Ella Maillart: Double Journey
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mariann Lewinsky, Antonio Bigini
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Mariann Lewinsky
Director
Antonio Bigini
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What is Ella Maillart: Double Journey about?
Summer 1939. Ella Maillart and Annemarie Schwarzenbach leave Europe for Asia. Ella hopes to make an ethnographic film and to help Annemarie get off drugs. In Kabul she realizes to have lost all certainties and faces the difficult search for herself. For a year she travels alone in the British Indies, a keen observer of the colonial system, living from moment to moment while war ravages Europe. Letters, diaries, film footage and photographs reveal a portrait of Ella Maillart (1903-1997), one of the greatest travelers and photographers of the last century. Narrated by the voice of a great actress, Irène Jacob.
Who directed Ella Maillart: Double Journey?
Ella Maillart: Double Journey was directed by Mariann Lewinsky, Antonio Bigini.
Who stars in Ella Maillart: Double Journey?
The principal cast of Ella Maillart: Double Journey includes Irène Jacob.
When was Ella Maillart: Double Journey released and how long is it?
Ella Maillart: Double Journey was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 40m.