
Paul Auster: What If
A look at the world of US writer Paul Auster, on the occasion of the publication of his new novel, an exploration of human identity and the soul of New York, the city that Auster has portrayed as no one else has ever done.
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Aaron Altaras
Young Paul Auster

Burghart Klaußner
Self - Narrator (voice)

Andrea Sawatzki
Self - Narrator (voice)

Paul Auster
Self - Writer

Siri Hustvedt
Self - Writer / Wife
Sam Messer
Self - Artist / Friend

François Busnel
Self - Book Critic

Wim Wenders
Self - Filmmaker

Donata Wenders
Self - Photographer

Donald Trump
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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