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A Life, A Manifesto

9 average rating
★★★★★
9
French / 86 MIN. / 2026

The Genres

The Synopsis

The life of Michèle Firk — a trailblazing French journalist, film critic, aspiring director and communist activist involved in various liberation struggles in the second half of the 20th century — as told by narrator Alice Diop, modern day French director.

The Cast

Michèle FirkNadia TereszkiewiczAlice Diop

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