Sous le soleil de Satan = Under the sun of Satan / Daniel Toscan du Plantier présente ; une coproduction Erato Films, Films A2, Flach Films, Action Films ; mise en scène, Maurice Pialat ; scénario, Sylvie Danton ; adaptation, Maurice Pialat
Gerard Depardieu, Sandrine Bonnaire, Maurice Pialat, Alain Artur, Yann Dedet. Based on the novel by Georges Bernanos. Originally release as a motion picture in 1987. "Classics of French cinema." Special features: 2012 interview with star Gerard Depardieu, with cinematographer Willy Kurant, with production designer Katia Wyszkop; Deleted scenes; Behind the scenes footage.
Contents:
disc 1. Feature film -- disc 2. Bonus features.
Summary:
Donissan, a mediocre seminarian, haunted by Evil and the failure of his divine mission, mortifies his body and is unable to establish any rapport with his parishioners. Until the day the abbot meets young Mouchette, who has just committed a mortal sin. Based on Georges Bernanos's (Diary Of A Country Priest) novel, this unforgettable drama earned director Pialat a Palme d'Or at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.
Series:
Cohen Film Collection Films of Maurice Pialat ; volume 2 Pialat, Maurice Films of Maurice Pialat ; 2
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