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The Village of Wrath
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Wikipedia article
'The Village of Wrath' (French: 'Le village de la colre') is a 1947 French drama film directed by Raoul Andr and starring Louise Carletti, Paul Cambo and Micheline Francey.Palmer p.49 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Louis Le Barbenchon and Raymond Ngre.
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 Gniat as La grand-mre
* Raymond Cordy as Richelieu
* Pierre Duncan as Un frre Archangias
* Ren Klein as Un frre Archangias
* Marcel Lupovici as Jacques Le Majeur
* Roger Monteaux as Le cur
* Jean Pards as Mascaret
* Lon Paulon as Un frre Archangias
* Nicole Riche as Anna
* Maurice Schutz as Anne
References
Bibliography
* Martin, Yves. 'Le cinma franais, 1946-1966: un jeune homme au fil des vagues'. Editions Mral, 1998.
* Palmer, Tim. 'Tales of the Underworld: Jean-Pierre Melville and the 1950s French Cinema'. University of Wisconsin, 2003.
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