Mouchette
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France · 1967
1h 21m
Director Robert Bresson
Starring Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Marie Cardinal, Paul Hébert
Genre Drama
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Robert Bresson plumbs great reservoirs of feelings with one of the most searing portraits of human desperation ever put on film.
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