La Sorcière (film) explained

La Sorcière
Director:André Michel
Producer:Robert Woog
Starring:Marina Vlady
Music:Norbert Glanzberg
André Lafosse
Cinematography:Marcel Grignon
Editing:Victoria Mercanton
Studio:Films Metzger et Woog
Iéna Productions
Nordisk Tonefilm
Runtime:97 minutes
Country:France, Sweden
Language:French, Swedish

La Sorcière (fr|The Sorceress, Swedish title: sv|Häxan|label=none) is a 1956 fantasy romance drama film directed by André Michel based on a screenplay by Paul Andréota and Jacques Companéez. Adapted from the 1898 Alexander Kuprin novel Olesya.

Plot summary

A French civil engineer Laurent Brulard is involved in road construction in a remote corner of Sweden There he meets a local girl named Ina whom locals consider to be a witch. A considerable element of the drama is the love triangle that involves Laurent's landlady Kristina.

Cast

Awards

At the 6th Berlin International Film Festival it won the Silver Bear award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 6th Berlin International Film Festival: Prize Winners . 2020-05-16 . berlinale.de.