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Marguerite Duras / 玛格丽特·杜拉斯 · 1969

Destroy, She Said

Détruire, dit-elle

House and park are reduced to an almost motionless visual stratum, while relations are produced mainly by speech, pauses, and unseen events. The film establishes the structural point from which Duras later separates sound and vision more radically.

Film details

Original title
Détruire, dit-elle
Director
Marguerite Duras / 玛格丽特·杜拉斯
Year
1969
Region
France
Reading attribution: Atlas editorial synthesis · Sources and locators

Close-reading questions

  1. 01
    How do house, park, and bodily attitudes form an almost motionless visual stratum?
  2. 02
    How do speech, pauses, and unseen events produce relations and prepare the structure for Duras's later, more radical separation of sound and image?

Shots and scenes

Primary texts, scholarship, and locators

Theory coordinate: Cinema 2, Minnesota 1989, ch. 9, p. 257

  1. 01
    Cinema 2: The Time-Image

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Viewing gateways and editions

  1. Verified complete Bilibili carrier: 毁灭,她说。 Detruire, dit-elle (1969)bilibili.comOpen film page ↗
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    Edition note: Complete single-part film, runtime 1:33:50.

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