Interview of the writer and poet Claude ROY, friend of the poet Paul ELUARD, about the gap between the sweetness of his friend’s poems and its volcanic character.
For the poet and resistant Pierre EMMANUEL, Paul ELUARD is the poet of the resistance, attached to the values of solidarity and brotherhood, which led him to commit himself to the Communist Party.
Report on the genesis of the poem "Liberté" by Paul Eluard, written in 1941 under the title "Une seul pensée". There he proclaims his love for his wife Nusch. The poet saw in it the other meaning he could give to his text which was published clandestinely in this period of war. Interview with Georges Emmanuel CLANCIER, writer.
Strangers recite an excerpt from the poem "Liberté" by Paul Eluard, written for his wife Nusch in 1941 under the title "Une seul pensée". The poem took on a completely different meaning during this war period.
Interview with Jacqueline DUHEME, illustrator, who was Paul ELUARD’s girlfriend and friend about the importance of love in the poet’s life. She evokes his purity and recalls the death of his wife Nusch, and his last love for his wife Dominique.
Through the pages of a book dedicated to the poet Paul Eluard, evocation of his marriage with Gala, his first publications and his involvement in the Dadaist and surrealist movements.