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With Sterling Hayden, Anne Wiazemsky, Gilles Raysse, Lucienne Hamon. A mysterious man, who calls himself Cain, withdraws from the world masquerading as a holy man and brings with him a young girl, Innocence, promising that they will soon reach paradise, where Monsieur Nature reigns.
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- Drama
- Martial Raysse
- 1972-11-15
A mysterious man, who calls himself Cain , withdraws from the world masquerading as a holy man and brings with him a young girl, Innocence, promising that they will soon reach paradise, where Monsieur Nature reigns. The non-narrative story is an allegory follows the adventures of a man in a cat-mask. He is seen, variously, rescuing people or ...
Watch the 1972 film "Le Grand Départ" (aka "Torero") on YouTube.
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LE GRAND DEPART (THE GRAND DEPARTURE; 1972) was the only feature directed by the famed French painter and sculptor Martial Raysse. In keeping with the revolutionary spirit of the time, LE GRAND DEPART has no plot to speak of and appears to have been largely made up on the spot.
A mysterious man, who calls himself Cain, withdraws from the world masquerading as a holy man and brings with him a young girl, Innocence, promising that they will soon reach paradise, where Monsieur Nature reigns. The non-narrative story is an allegory follows the adventures of a man in a cat-mask. He is seen, variously, rescuing people or ...
The Big Departure is a film directed by Martial Raysse with Sterling Hayden, Anne Wiazemsky, Gilles Raysse, Lucienne Hamon .... Year: 1972. Original title: Le grand départ. Synopsis: The opening credits are spoken over pictures of an idyllic beachfront landscape--but then the camera pulls back to reveal those pictures as designs on a guy’s ...
The cat man steals a car and then picks up a young girl he promises to take to “Heaven.”. Heaven turns out to be a country chateau inhabited by several more animal mask wearing weirdoes... This is the only feature directed by the famed French painter and sculptor Martial Raysse.
