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Marguerite Duras
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French writer and film director (1914-1996)

Also known as: Marguerite Donnadieu, Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu, Маргерит Дюрас, مارغريت دوراس, 마르그리트 뒤라스, マルグリット・デュラス

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Known works

  • L'Amant (1985)
  • Woman to woman
  • Yves Saint Laurent and fashion photography
  • Thousand Acres
  • Moderato cantabile (1958)