My Life and Times with Antonin Artaud (1993)

Original title

En compagnie d'Antonin Artaud

Directed by

Gérard Mordillat

Genre

drama

Country

France

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film is set in 1940s Paris and follows the two year friendship between poet Jacques Prevel and the writer Antonin Artaud. It is based on Prevel's journal and shows their difficult bond leading up to Artaud's death.

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What happens

My Life and Times with Antonin Artaud (French: En compagnie d'Antonin Artaud) is a 1993 French film, directed by Gérard Mordillat. It is based on Jacques Prevel's 1974 novel of the same name. It follows Prevel's journal of a two-year friendship with Antonin Artaud until his death in 1948 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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