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Mouchette ( pronounced [mu.ʃɛt]) is a 1967 French tragedy film directed by Robert Bresson, starring Nadine Nortier and Jean-Claude Guilbert. It is based on the novel of the same name by Georges Bernanos. [1] Bresson explained his choice of the novel saying, "I found neither psychology or analysis in it.
Mar 12, 1970 · Mouchette: Directed by Robert Bresson. With Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Marie Cardinal, Paul Hébert. A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.
Just like the film Mouchette, one of the themes running throughout Mouchette.org is the idea of death. The recurring image of a fly is present on many of the pages. The word "mouchette" translates into English as "little fly."
Robert Bresson plumbs great reservoirs of feeling with Mouchette, one of the most searing portraits of human desperation ever put on film. With a dying mother, an absent, alcoholic father, and a baby brother in need of care, the teenage Mouchette seeks solace and respite from her circumstances in the nature of the French countryside and daily ...
Young teen Mouchette (Nadine Nortier) faces hardships everywhere in her difficult life. Her father (Paul Hébert) is a cruel drunk who neglects her. Meanwhile, her mother (Marie Cardinal) lies ill...
Jan 30, 2009 · The trailer is characteristically arranged by Jean-Luc Godard for Robert Bresson's film Mouchette (1967) based on Georges Bernanos' novel.
Jan 14, 2010 · Mouchette, one of the purest Bressons, is the story of a teenage outcast (Nadine Nortier) so abused by everyone in her village that death seems like God’s caress, and so...
