Ella Maillart: Double Journey (2015)

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Summer 1939. Ella Maillart and Annemarie Schwarzenbach leave Europe for Asia. Ella hopes to make an ethnographic film and to help Annemarie get off drugs. In Kabul she realizes to have lost all certainties and faces the difficult search for herself. For a year she travels alone in the British Indies, a keen observer of the colonial system, living from moment to moment while war ravages Europe. Letters, diaries, film footage and photographs reveal a portrait of Ella Maillart (1903-1997), one of the greatest travelers and photographers of the last century. Narrated by the voice of a great actress, Irène Jacob.

Director: Mariann Lewinsky, Antonio Bigini
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 40 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ella Maillart: Double Journey about?
Summer 1939. Ella Maillart and Annemarie Schwarzenbach leave Europe for Asia. Ella hopes to make an ethnographic film and to help Annemarie get off drugs. In Kabul she realizes to have lost all certainties and faces the difficult search for herself. For a year she travels alone in the British Indies, a keen observer of the colonial system, living from moment to moment while war ravages Europe. Letters, diaries, film footage and photographs reveal a portrait of Ella Maillart (1903-1997), one of the greatest travelers and photographers of the last century. Narrated by the voice of a great actress, Irène Jacob.
Who directed Ella Maillart: Double Journey?
Ella Maillart: Double Journey was directed by Mariann Lewinsky, Antonio Bigini.
Who stars in Ella Maillart: Double Journey?
Ella Maillart: Double Journey stars Irène Jacob.
How long is Ella Maillart: Double Journey?
Ella Maillart: Double Journey has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is Ella Maillart: Double Journey?
Ella Maillart: Double Journey is a Documentary, History film.