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The Roads to Freedom (1970)
Taboo-busting adaptation for television of Jean-Paul Sartre's trilogy.
Writing:
- David Turner
Release Date:
Sun, Oct 04, 1970
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime: 50
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime: 50
Michael Bryant
Mathieu Delarue
Daniel Massey
Daniel
Alison Fiske
Ivich
Georgia Brown
Lola
Rosemary Leach
Marcelle
Anthony Higgins
Boris
Donald Burton
Brunet
Heather Canning
Sarah
Andrew Faulds
Gomez
Norman Rossington
Pinette
Simon Ward
Philippe
Clifford Rose
Jacques
Colin Baker
Claude
Freddie Earlle
Charlot
John Cater
Longin
Season 1:
15 June 1938 - Evening. Paris, between the Spanish Civil War and the rise of Hitler. A city where Mathieu lives - and Marcelle exists.
16 June 1938 - Afternoon. Mathieu is trying to arrange an abortion for his mistress Marcelle, and needs money quickly. He takes Ivich to an art exhibition and kisses her for the first time.
16 June 1938 - Evening. Mathieu has not been able to borrow the money he needs. He has arranged to meet Ivich and Boris to hear Lola sing. Daniel visits Marcelle.
17 June 1938 - Morning. Ivich and Mathieu have deliberately cut their hands, thereby achieving a bond. They have arranged to meet at ten o'clock, but before then Mathieu has to give Brunet an answer.
17 June 1938 - Afternoon Ivich has rejected Mathieu and Boris has left Lola. Daniel has told Marcelle that Mathieu still loves her; however, Mathieu is still trying to borrow the money for an abortion.
June 1938 - Evening. Ivich has failed her examinations and Mathieu has failed to persuade her to stay in Paris. He has also just stolen money for an abortion and given it to Marcelle.
