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La fille du torrent
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Wikipedia article
'La fille du torrent' (French for "The daughter of the torrent") is a 1962 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Hans Herwig.'Cahiers du cinma', Volume 23, Issues 133-138. ditions de l'toile, 1971. p. 84.
Plot
Widowed at the age of twenty, Madame Boissire is a real mother hen who broods to excess over her two sons Robert and Claude. She ruined the marriage of one and keeps the other away from any female presence. The latter runs away and marries a girl from the mountain. When his brother dies, the couple agree to come back to live with Madame Boissire, who tries to separate them.
Cast
* Alida Valli as Livia Boissire
* Robert Etcheverry as Claude Boissire
* Jacques Fontan as Robert
* Erika Spaggiari as Irne
* Pauline Carton as la bonne
* Alain Quercy as Albert Boissire
References
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