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The Girl's Dead, Man(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-01-16
24%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
A young couple discover an ancient book in the attic and start reading the story of the Malemort family: a sombre household set in the nineteenth century in rural France. The old man Deroze plays his violin and tries to seduce the maid. His elder daughter Maxime "qui tue les mouches et deguste en cachette des fruits juteux". Underneath her bourgeois facade her senses are not yet put to rest. There is the rest of this upstairs/downstairs family who is visited by a sea captain who learns of a hidden treasure The storyline of this adult fairy tale is less important than the cinematography and the lyric fairy tale atmosphere that surrounds this movie. A little masterpiece still to be rediscovered.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
La Compagnie Parisienne de Films
Reda productions
Movie: The Girl's Dead, Man
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pierre Forget
Mr. Deroze
Catherine Laborde
Slattern
Marie Hélène Règne
Maxime
Claudia Coste
Jerry Di Giacomo
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