- Documentary
- 90 min
In 1949, philosopher and novelist Simone de Beauvoir wrote the groundbreaking The Second Sex, launching a disruptive discourse on women’s oppression and second-class citizenship. This film dissects the origins and relevance of this bible of feminism, charting de Beauvoir’s fact-finding journey across the US to research her book.
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Cast
- Noémie MerlantNarrator
- Simone de BeauvoirSelf (archive footage)
- Kellie Carter JacksonSelf
- Laure MuratSelf
- Marsha ColsonSelf
- Silvia FedericiSelf
- Judith ButlerSelf
- EpliSelf
- Austin OchoaSelf
- Françoise VergèsSelf
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- Nathalie MasduraudDirector
- Valérie UrreaDirector
- Nathalie MasduraudWriter
- Valérie UrreaWriter
- Sylvie BourgetEditor
- Valérie LoiseleuxEditor
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