The Village of Wrath
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| Directed by | Raoul André |
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| Produced by | André Hugon |
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| Cinematography | Raymond Agnel |
| Music by | Django Reinhardt |
Production company | Films André Hugon |
| Distributed by | Cinéma de France |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Village of Wrath (French: Le village de la colère) is a 1947 French drama film directed by Raoul André and starring Louise Carletti, Paul Cambo and Micheline Francey.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Louis Le Barbenchon and Raymond Nègre.
Synopsis
The inhabitants of a small village loathe a young woman who lives there who they consider to be a witch. A young stranger arrives in the area and he falls in love with the woman, to the disgust of the villagers who eventually drive them out.
Cast
- Louise Carletti as Marie de St-Aiguif
- Paul Cambo as Bencho
- Micheline Francey as Laurette
- Marcelle Géniat as La grand-mère
- Raymond Cordy as Richelieu
- Pierre Duncan as Un frère Archangias
- René Klein as Un frère Archangias
- Marcel Lupovici as Jacques Le Majeur
- Roger Monteaux as Le curé
- Jean Parédès as Mascaret
- Léon Pauléon as Un frère Archangias
- Nicole Riche as Anna
- Maurice Schutz as Anne
References
- ^ Palmer p.49
Bibliography
- Martin, Yves. Le cinéma français, 1946-1966: un jeune homme au fil des vagues. Editions Méréal, 1998.
- Palmer, Tim. Tales of the Underworld: Jean-Pierre Melville and the 1950s French Cinema. University of Wisconsin, 2003.
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