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Jean de Florette ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də flɔʁɛt]) is a 1986 period drama film directed by Claude Berri. It was followed by Manon des sources, released the same year. Both are the adaptation of Marcel Pagnol ’s 1963 two-part novel The Water of the Hills.
Aug 28, 1987 · A greedy landowner and his nephew plot to dry up the water source of a poor farmer and his family in a rural village in Provence. The film is based on a novel by Marcel Pagnol and stars Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu and Daniel Auteuil.
- (28K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Claude Berri
- 1987-08-28
Dec 31, 2014 · Scénario : Claude Berri et Gérard Brach, d'après le roman éponyme de Marcel Pagnol. Genre : Film dramatique. Date de sortie : 27 août 1986. Au milieu des années 1920 dans un petit village fictif de Provence perdu dans la garrigue, Les Bastides Blanches, Ugolin revient du service militaire.
- 121 min
- 10.3K
- Basseyhound
A summary of the film adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's novel, set in 1920s Provence, about a greedy landowner and his nephew who plot to deprive their neighbour of his water source. The film explores the themes of good and evil, tradition and modernity, and the power of nature and memory.
When their initial attempt to buy the land fails, they must contend with Jean de Florette (Gérard Depardieu), who arrives with his family to work the coveted plot and turn it into a profitable...
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- Claude Berri
- PG
- Yves Montand
A classic French film based on Marcel Pagnol's novel, starring Yves Montand and Gérard Depardieu. Watch the story of a farmer's struggle against a greedy neighbor in the Provence countryside.
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Watch Claude Berri's adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's novel, a two-part epic of rural tragedy in Provence. Starring Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Daniel Auteuil, and Emmanuelle Béart.
