L'Arlésienne | |
Director: | Marc Allégret |
Music: | Georges Bizet |
Cinematography: | Louis Page |
Editing: | Henri Taverna Jacqueline Mondollot |
Runtime: | 105 min |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
L'Arlésienne is a 1942 French drama film directed by Marc Allégret, starring Raimu and a young Louis Jourdan. It is based on Alphonse Daudet's play L'Arlésienne.[1] [2]
In the Camargue a local young man named Frédéri (Jourdan) falls in love with a young woman from Arles. His family thinks she is unsuitable as a wife because she had a fling with a soldier. His entourage attempt to cheer him up but he intends to commit suicide.