How Proust Can Change Your Life
How Proust Can Change Your Life

How Proust Can Change Your Life

March 19, 2000 | 58 min

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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Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Felicity Kendal

Naomi Scott

Ralph Fiennes

Naomi Scott

Phyllida Law

Naomi Scott

Donald Sinden

Naomi Scott

Phelim Drew

Naomi Scott

Richard Blackford

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