Mouchette

Mouchette (1967)

28/03/1967
Drama
1h 21m

Overview

A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.

  • Robert BressonDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • adolescence
  • suicide
  • rage and hate
  • countryside
  • village
  • alibi
  • poacher
  • policeman
  • humiliation
  • alcoholic father
  • bumper car
  • provincial life
  • sick mother
  • teenage protagonist
  • rural setting

Top Billed Cast

Nadine Nortier

Nadine Nortier

Mouchette

Jean-Claude Guilbert

Arsène

Marie Cardinal

Marie Cardinal

Mouchette's Mother

Paul Hébert

Paul Hébert

Mouchette's Father

Jean Vimenet

Mathieu

Marie Susini

Marie Susini

Mathieu's Wife

Marine Trichet

Luisa

Liliane Princet

School Teacher

Suzanne Huguenin

Undertaker

Raymonde Chabrun

Grocery Shop Owner

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