James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime

James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime

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This 54-minute documentary traces the writer James Salter's lifelong love affair with France, unforgettably expressed in his 1967 masterpiece, A Sport and a Pastime. The film captures the great purity of Salter's prose and the essence of his power to evoke the erotic. Salter's own reflections on his writing and life offer rich insights for reader and writer alike.
IMDb 7.3/10201155min
DocumentaryNostalgicRomantic
DocumentaryNostalgicRomantic
IMDb 7.3/10201155min
13+
James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime
DocumentaryNostalgicRomantic
IMDb 7.3/10201155min
This 54-minute documentary traces the writer James Salter's lifelong love affair with France, unforgettably expressed in his 1967 masterpiece, A Sport and a Pastime. The film captures the great purity of Salter's prose and the essence of his power to evoke the erotic. Salter's own reflections on his writing and life offer rich insights for reader and writer alike.
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Flashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
Audio languages
English
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English [CC]
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