Poster of Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den

Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den

Plot: Duras, ever the challenging interviewer, forensically questions a Parisian zookeeper regarding the happiness of the animals in his charge. Intercut with her questions is stark black-and-white footage of the animals themselves behind bars, as they pace the length of their small concrete enclosures
Release Date: Friday, February 25 1966
59 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Marguerite DurasMarguerite Duras. Marguerite Duras was 51 in Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 04 1914 –
Died: Sun, Mar 03 1996

Crew

Portrait of Paul SebanPaul Seban. Paul Seban was 36 in Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 21 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jul 01 2020
Portrait of Daisy de GalardDaisy de Galard. Daisy de Galard was 36 in Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 04 1929 –
Died: Sat, Jan 06 2007
Portrait of Michel ColombierMichel Colombier. Michel Colombier was 26 in Marguerite Duras in the Lions' Den as 'Music'
Birthday: Tue, May 23 1939 –
Died: Sun, Nov 14 2004