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Une saison au paradis

Une saison au paradis
Genre : Biography
Type : Documentary
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Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1996
Format : Feature
Running time : 112 (in minutes)

A documentary of Breyten Breytenbach, the South African poet and author who during apartheid was imprisoned for eight years for his active resistance against the regime and then lived in political exile in Paris.
The film accompanies the author and his Vietnamese wife on a journey through today's South Africa, a journey which reminds him of his youth and the years of imprisonment.

Directed by Richard Dindo

Summary for official catalogues

A documentary of Breyten Breytenbach, the South African poet and author who during apartheid was imprisoned for eight years for his active resistance against the regime and then lived in political exile in Paris.
The film accompanies the author and his Vietnamese wife on a journey through today's South Africa, a journey which reminds him of his youth and the years of imprisonment.

Directed by Richard Dindo

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  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

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