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Mouchette ( pronounced [mu.ʃɛt]) is a 1967 French film directed by Robert Bresson, starring Nadine Nortier and Jean-Claude Guilbert. It is based on the novel of the same name by Georges Bernanos. [1] Bresson explained his choice of the novel saying, "I found neither psychology or analysis in it.
Mar 12, 1970 · Mouchette: Directed by Robert Bresson. With Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Marie Cardinal, Paul Hébert. A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.
In an early version of Mouchette.org, a quiz compared web persona Mouchette and the lead character in Bresson's film Mouchette. Images taken from the film were used in this quiz. In 2002, the Bresson estate threatened legal action against the Mouchette.org author. [3]
Robert Bresson plumbs great reservoirs of feeling with Mouchette, one of the most searing portraits of human desperation ever put on film. With a dying mother, an absent, alcoholic father, and a baby brother in need of care, the teenage Mouchette seeks solace and respite from her circumstances in the nature of the French countryside and daily ...
Jan 30, 2009 · The trailer is characteristically arranged by Jean-Luc Godard for Robert Bresson's film Mouchette (1967) based on Georges Bernanos' novel.
Mouchette is an adolescent living in the rough countryside. Her mother is dying and her father is absent. Remaining silent in the face of the humiliations she undergoes she finds respite in the woods. Everything changes when she meets poacher Arsene.
Adapted (like Diary of a Country Priest) from a Georges Bernanos novel, Mouchette chronicles 24 hours in the life of a girl in her early teens, neglected and abused by family, teachers, schoolmates and others in her impoverished rural village.
