Summary
In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small town near Avignon. Marie discovers her femininity and falls for a young Jewish doctor, but he prefers Eva, Marie's mother.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 58
Letterboxd · 583 ratings3.3/5
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1979
January 24, 1979
47 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
Germany- France
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 17 more28 people
- Simone SignoretMamie
- Francis HusterAlexandre
- Laetitia ChauveauMarie
- Edith CleverEva, la mère
- Jacques WeberJean
- Jean-François BalmerAndré, le menuisier
- Hugues QuesterLe fils du forgeron
- Roger BlinRomain
- FMFrank MuthFrançois, 'l'innocent'
Maurice BaquetJules, le cantonnier
Nadine BasileRose, épouse du contonnier
Françoise BetteViolette
Michel BlancM. Bertin
Bérangère BonvoisinLa fille du maire- JBJuliette BracLa femme du forgeron
Pierre ForgetDomestique- MLMichel LesnoffArmand
Elisabeth MargoniMelle Gaby
Charles MillotAdrien, le maire
Jacques RispalM. Jardin
Isabelle SadoyanLouise, la femme du maire- HVHélène VallierAugusta, la sorcière
- ABAnne BernierSuzon
- EREric RevelJacquot
Directing · 4
- Jeanne Moreau Director, Writer
- John Lvoff Second Assistant Director
- Rémy Duchemin Second Assistant Director
- Jean Léon Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Henriette Jelinek Writer
Production · 2
- Tarak Ben Ammar Producer
- Philippe Dussart Producer
Camera · 3
- Pierre Gautard Director of Photography
- Yves Le Moigne Assistant Camera
- Yves Angelo Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Albert Jurgenson Editor
- Colette Leloup Editor
Sound · 3
- Philippe Sarde Original Music Composer
- Dominique Dalmasso Sound
- Jacques Maumont Sound
Art · 1
- Noëlle Galland Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Michèle Cerf Costume Design
- Melusine Shamber Costume Design
Lighting · 1
- Luigi Bisioli Gaffer
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