Jofroi Explained

Jofroi
Director:Marcel Pagnol
Producer:René Pagnol
Starring:Vincent Scotto
Henri Poupon
Charles Blavette
Music:Vincent Scotto
Editing:Suzanne de Troeye
André Robert
Studio:Les Auteurs Associés
Distributor:Les Films Marcel Pagnol
Runtime:52 minutes
Country:France
Language:French

Jofroi is a 1934 French drama film directed by Marcel Pagnol and starring Vincent Scotto.[1] It tells the story of a man who has sold his orchard. When the new owner wants to cut the trees down, the former owner threatens with suicide. The film is based on the short story "Jofroi de la Maussan" by Jean Giono, which appears in the collection of his short stories The Solitude of Compassion.[2]

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  1. Betz p.243
  2. Web site: Contrucci. Jean. 1994-12-22. Giono-Pagnol: le match du centenaire. French. L'Express. 2014-08-17.