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Looking for Simone (2024)

Looking for Simone

Subtitles for: Looking for Simone (2024)

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. The timely and fascinating film honors de Beauvoir’s brilliance and limitations, connecting her revolutionary ideas to the pressing issues women face today.

Rate★ 7.3/10 (3 votes)
GenreDocumentary
Duration1h 30m
CountryFrance
Release20 Nov 2024
LanguageFR
DirectorNathalie Masduraud, Valérie Urrea
Keywordsphilosophyfeminismexistentialismdocumentarysimone de beauvoir
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Noémie MerlantNarrator
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Simone de BeauvoirSelf (archive footage)
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Kellie Carter JacksonSelf
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Laure MuratSelf
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Marsha ColsonSelf
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Silvia FedericiSelf
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Judith ButlerSelf
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EpliSelf
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Austin OchoaSelf
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Françoise VergèsSelf
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