Mouchette (1967)

8	Listal rating
7.8	IMDB rating

Directed by

Robert Bresson

Starring (View all)

Nadine Nortier

Mouchette

Jean-Claude Guilbert

Arsène

Marie Cardinal

Mouchette's Mother

Paul Hebert

Mouchette's Father

Jean Vimenet

Mathieu - gamekeeper

Marie Susini

Mathieu's wife

Liliane Princet

Schoolteacher

Suzanne Huguenin

Undertaker

Written by

Georges Bernanos

(novel)

Robert Bresson

scenario & adaptation and dialogue

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Mouchette Trailer, 1967

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Description: Mouchette: Mouchette is a young teenager living in the tough country. Her mother is going to die, and her father does not take care of her. Mouchette does not manage to express her rebellion against the humiliations she undergoes. One night, in the wood, she meets Arsene. Arsene is the poacher of the village. He thinks he has just kil ... (more)

Release date : 12 March 1970

France (3), 1967 (3), Suicide (3), Rape (2), 1960s (2), Alcoholism (2), Kissing Hand (1), Bartender (1), Changing Diapers (1), Cabin (1), Breaking Cup (1), Hunter (1), Poacher (1), Funeral Shroud (1), Money (1), Piano Player (1), French (1), Invalid (1), Rabbit Hunting (1), Spell (1)

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" The darkest coming of age film I've seen. When Mouchette rolls through the grass I hoped she was embracing what joy she had left in life. The only way for Mouchette to experience joy is through escape; Bresson, I learned, makes no facile endings."

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" Commentary and Film Notes (contains spoilers) Tony Rayns' commentary provided less insight I missed in my first viewing of Mouchette than I hoped. I only have a cursory understanding of Bresson's filmography and his cinematography, or his filmmaking. The motif of Mouchette being figuratively hunted, the transforming aspect of the music in the prayer, the suicide, the schoo, and before the rape were obvious; the linking of the scenes with Mouchette getting wet, getting coins, drinking alcohol, t"

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