With André Gide (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 1952, With André Gide is a documentary film directed by Marc Allégret, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Nobel-prize-winning author, social justice crusader, anti-colonialist, adventure traveler, musician, and one-time Communist: André Gide was a larger-than-life character who dominated French letters from the turn of the 20th century to his death in 1951. Directed by Marc Allégret, with whom Gide traveled extensively in French Equatorial Africa, the With André Gide was made in the year leading up to the writer’s death.
Who’s in it. With André Gide stars André Gide as Self, Roland Alexandre as Self, Jean-Louis Barrault as Self and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry as Self (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, With André Gide has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch With André Gide page.
If you liked it. Fans of With André Gide tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch With André Gide (1952)?
- In US, With André Gide is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is With André Gide worth watching?
- With André Gide holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in With André Gide?
- With André Gide stars André Gide, Roland Alexandre, Jean-Louis Barrault, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and Jean Desailly.
- When was With André Gide released?
- With André Gide was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.