Part of our Robert Bresson Season, introduced by Dr Martine Pierquin. Followed by a free discussion in the Studio Adapted (like Diary of a Country Priest) from a Georges Bernanos novel, Mouchette chronicles 24 hours in the life of a...Dir: Robert Bresson
Cast: Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Marie Cardinal
81mins 1966 France 15 French
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Part of our Robert Bresson Season, introduced by Dr Martine Pierquin Based on the true story of a Gestapo prisoner who escaped from prison just hours before his scheduled execution, Robert Bresson’s film is a suspenseful realist drama and a...Dir: Robert Bresson
Cast: François Leterrier, Charles Le Clainche, Maurice Beerblock
101mins 1956 France U French
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Part of our Robert Bresson Season, introduced by Dr Martine Pierquin The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life...Dir: Robert Bresson
Cast: Anne Wiazemsky, Walter Green, François Lafarge
96mins 1966 France 12A French
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Part of our Robert Bresson Season, introduced by Dr Martine Pierquin An inexperienced, sickly priest shows up in the rural French community of Ambricourt, where he joins the community's clergy. But the locals don't take kindly to the priest, and...Dir: Robert Bresson
Cast: Claude Laydu, Nicole Ladmiral, Jean Riveyre
115mins 1951 France PG French
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