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Meetings with a Young Poet 2014

85 min📅 2014-04-04

Step into the quiet corners of intellectual history with *Meetings with a Young Poet (2014)*, Rudy Barichello's intimate drama that traces a transformative bond between a fledgling writer and a literary giant.

Director: Rudy Barichello

Cast

Vincent Hoss-Desmarais
Vincent Hoss-Desmarais
Paul Susser
Stephen McHattie
Stephen McHattie
Samuel Beckett
Maria de Medeiros
Maria de Medeiros
Carole Thomas
Linda E. Smith
Linda E. Smith
Billie
Arthur Holden
Arthur Holden
Jerome
Luc Morissette
Luc Morissette
Old man (Vladimir)
Mike Paterson
Mike Paterson
Estragon
Una Kay
Una Kay
Old Woman
Linda Roy
Linda Roy
Publicist
Chimwemwe Miller
Chimwemwe Miller
Reporter

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Meetings with a Young Poet* (2014) about?

The film follows Paul Susser, a young poet who meets Samuel Beckett in a Paris café, igniting a friendship that spans decades and alters both their lives. Their exchanges become a mirror for creativity, time, and the weight of legacy.

Who directed *Meetings with a Young Poet*?

Rudy Barichello directed the film, bringing a sensitive touch to the historical and emotional layers of the story.

Who stars in *Meetings with a Young Poet*?

The cast features Vincent Hoss-Desmarais as Paul Susser, Stephen McHattie as Samuel Beckett, and supporting roles by Maria de Medeiros, Linda E. Smith, and Arthur Holden.

Is *Meetings with a Young Poet* (2014) worth watching?

With its introspective drama and strong performances, *Meetings with a Young Poet* offers a poignant look at artistic influence. While IMDb ratings aren't available, its themes and runtime make it a compelling choice for fans of character-driven films.

How long is *Meetings with a Young Poet*?

The film runs for 85 minutes.

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About Meetings with a Young Poet (2014) — The Unlikely Friendship That Shaped Art

Step into the quiet corners of intellectual history with *Meetings with a Young Poet (2014)*, Rudy Barichello's intimate drama that traces a transformative bond between a fledgling writer and a literary giant. Vincent Hoss-Desmarais stars as Paul Susser, an aspiring poet who crosses paths with Samuel Beckett (played with gravitas by Stephen McHattie) in a Parisian café—sparking a lifelong dialogue that reshapes both their lives. As their conversations unfold across decades, the film explores themes of mentorship, artistic legacy, and the quiet power of words to alter destiny. Director Barichello crafts an atmosphere of quiet reflection, blending historical texture with personal drama to deliver a moving tribute to the often unseen relationships that shape art and identity.

With Maria de Medeiros and Linda E. Smith adding depth to the ensemble, *Meetings with a Young Poet (2014)* is a contemplative meditation on how chance encounters can echo through time. The runtime of 85 minutes keeps the journey tight, allowing each word and glance to linger, revealing how a single conversation can reverberate across years.