

Looking for Simone
8|2024|1h 30m| FR
Overview: 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.
Genres: Documentary
Director: Nathalie Masduraud
Votes: 1
Production Companies: 


ARTE

Les Batelières Productions
Main Actors:

Noémie Merlant
Acting

Simone de Beauvoir
Writing

Kellie Carter Jackson
Acting

Laure Murat
Acting

Marsha Colson
Acting
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