How Proust Can Change Your Life
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.
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How Proust Can Change Your Life
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 19, 2000
Runtime
0h 58m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
65%
Original Title
How Proust Can Change Your Life
Production Companies
Shaftesbury Productions, BBC
Description
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.
