Item #409446 "[États? Éclats?] De Scènes du film Espoir…" [Further Malraux statements translated into English:} "Nontechnical cut [rough cut?] and dialogues. 1st typescript corrected by myself. This text was never published in a volume. There is a complete manuscript which belongs to Picasso. For the International Rescue and Relief Committee. September 1, 1947. An[dré] Malraux" Andre MALRAUX.

"[États? Éclats?] De Scènes du film Espoir…" [Further Malraux statements translated into English:} "Nontechnical cut [rough cut?] and dialogues. 1st typescript corrected by myself. This text was never published in a volume. There is a complete manuscript which belongs to Picasso. For the International Rescue and Relief Committee. September 1, 1947. An[dré] Malraux"

From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Autograph and typed manuscript signed of drafts of scenes of the screenplay of the film 'Espoir' (of Malraux's novel dealing with the Spanish Civil War, 'L'Espoir, published in 1937). Consists of title/presentation page, plus approximately 20 text pages, also 4to, with extensive revisions and manuscript insertions in Malraux's hand. Some edge nicks, etc., but in very good condition. Item #409446

'Espoir: Sierra de Teruel' (English title: 'Days of Hope' or 'Man's Hope') is a 1938-39 Spanish-French war film, directed by Boris Peskine and Malraux. The 87-minute black-and-white film–the screenplay written by Malraux and two others–was not commercially released until 1945. The film depicts Spanish Republican forces fighting against the better-equipped Francoist armies in the desolate Sistema Ibérico mountains of the Province of Teruel in 1937. (BA).

Price: $4,500.00

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