One review on 09 Oct 2011

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La Veuve de Saint-Pierre

Director : Patrice Leconte 

synopsis extract: A sailor drunkenly kills his old captain and is sentenced to death by guillotine, but there is no guillotine on the island and whilst waiting for one to be send from France under Binoche's guidance ...


Cast:

  • Daniel Auteuil 
  • Juliette Binoche 
  • Emir Kusturica 




First Seen: Sun 9th Oct 2011
Catalogued: 28th Apr 2024

Synopsis

A sailor drunkenly kills his old captain and is sentenced to death by guillotine, but there is no guillotine on the island and whilst waiting for one to be send from France under Binoche's guidance with agreement of her husband the captain of the guard he becomes a reformed and popular character.

Reviews

by Roger on Sun 9th Oct 2011 DVD @ home

Review of "La Veuve de Saint-Pierre"

Full review

Excellent performances, especially from Daniel Autiel as the captain of the guard.