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Mademoiselle

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Mademoiselle
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NR,1hr 40min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
January 1, 1966
Director:
Tony Richardson
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Jeanne Moreau, Ettore Manni, Umberto Orsini  ...more
Synopsis: In 1951, French writer Jean Genet presented a screenplay called "Les Rêves Interdits/L'Autre Versant du Rêve" to actress Anouk Aimée as a wedding gift. He then proceeded to sell the rights three times without telling her. Eventually the script was reworked by Marguerite Duras and filmed by British director Tony Richardson as Mademoiselle, with Jeanne Moreau in the title role. In its final form, Mademoiselle tells the story of a repressed schoolteacher who visits a veritable plague of deliberate "accidents" ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Although it was booed at its premiere at Cannes and it distorts the vision of the Jean Genet script on which it was based, this savage melodrama is good fun in its over-the-top, blackly humorous way. With her big eyes and buttoned-down façade, aging beauty Jeanne Moreau proves delightfully monstrous as the titular schoolmarm stirred by secret passions. One moment besotted by an itinerant peasant, the ... Full Review
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Jeanne Moreau
Mademoiselle
Ettore Manni
Manou
Umberto Orsini
Antonio
Keith Skinner
Bruno
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