Angele

Movie Information

Angèle, the daughter of Clarius, a farmer in the mountain of Provence, lives with her parents and their valet Saturnin. One day, near the farm, she meets Louis, a good-looking young man from Marseilles who is taking a holiday there. Unaware that he is nothing but a gigolo she is seduced by Louis and follows him to the city. But Louis, who has made her pregnant, forces her to be a whore before rejecting her. A year later, Saturnin comes to Marseilles in search of Angèle and finds her in a sorry state. He persuades her to return to the farm....—Guy Bellinger

Director:

Marcel Pagnol

Writer:

Jean Giono, Marcel Pagnol

Actors:

Orane Demazis, Fernandel, Henri Poupon