Cast : Fernandel, Henri Poupon, Orane Demazis
1934 / drama / France / original title : ANGÈLE / 150’ / Noir & blanc / status : completed / French / long feature-film / All Rights / French and International catalog
Angèle, a wealthy farmer’s daughter, is seduced by a scoundrel who takes her to the city and forces her into prostitution. A simple-minded farmhand with a big heart manages to bring her and her child back into the fold, but her father repudiates her.
Press
“Angèle is one of the most beautiful films ever shot.”
Jean-Luc Godard
“A superb, generous and warm work.”
Télérama
“Pagnol’s finest film”
Georges Sadoul
