The Virgin of Pessac
1968 · Documentary · 63 min. · France
This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.
Direction Jean Eustache
Screenplay Jean Eustache
Cinematography Daniel Cardot · Jean-Yves Coic · Philippe Théaudière
Original title La Rosière de Pessac
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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