Jean De Florette (1986)
French dircetor Claude Berri's stunning adaptation of the acclaimed Marcel Pagnol novel is the winner of numerous international awards and is the world's most popular foriegn language film ever.
City-dweller Jean de Florette (Gerard Depardieu) moves his family to the Provence countryside in the 1920s to forge a new life as a farmer.
But his proud, cocky neighbouring rival Le Ppet (Yves Montand) schemes with his simple-minded nephew Ugolin (Daniel Auteil) to acquire some nearby land ensuring the the novice owner never discovers an all-important natural spring on the property.
A wholly captivating, emotionally powerful and beautifully photographed classic epic of innocence, evil, greed, envy and revenge.
Classification: Parental Guidance - general viewing but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children
Starring: Gerard Depardieu
Director: Claude Berri
Jean De Florette
 
Genres:
Drama

Run Time:
116 Minutes

Awards:
1987 BAFTA: Best Film
1987 BAFTA: Best Supporting Actor

Subtitles:
English

Languages:
French

Countries:
France

BFI Classification:
Parental Guidance - general viewing but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children

Release Date:
27/03/2000

Production Year:
1986

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen

Colour:
Colour
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