Title from container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1932. Based on the novel of the same name by Jules Renard. Full screen (1.33:1). Harry Baur, Catherine Fonteney, Robert Lynen, Louis Gauthier.
Summary:
François' mother, Mme. Lepic, hates him and she nicknames him "Poil de Carotte" (Carrot hair). His father is more interested in politics and hunting that he is in him. In spite of the affection of his godfather and his friend Mathilde, whom he calls his "fiancě", young Poil de Carotte contemplates suicide. On a particularly difficult day, he attempts to hang himself. Mr. Lepic saves his life just in time and understands he is partly to blame.
Series:
Eclipse ; series 44. Eclipse series 44, Julien Duvivier in the thirties. Julien Duvivier in the thirties.
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