Movie: The Bakery Girl of Monceau

Top 6 Billed Cast

Barbet Schroeder
Barbet Schroeder

Young Man / Narrator

Claudine Soubrier
Claudine Soubrier

Jacqueline

Michèle Girardon
Michèle Girardon

Sylvie

Michel Mardore
Michel Mardore

Client (uncredited)

Fred Junck
Fred Junck

Schmidt (uncredited)

Bertrand Tavernier
Bertrand Tavernier

Young Man / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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    Early new wave effort from Rohmer, which was the first of his six moral tales. It concerns a young man who approaches a girl in the street, but after several days without seeing her again, he becomes involved with the girl in the local bakery. Eventually, he has to choose between them when he arranges dates with them on the same day.

  • Release Date

    1963-01-01

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    6.9

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    Français
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