How Proust Can Change Your Life
2000-03-19 | 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.
Genres
Documentary
Cast
Felicity Kendal
Ralph Fiennes
Phyllida Law
Donald Sinden
Phelim Drew
Richard Blackford
Lily Bevan
Katherine Porter
