La provinciale

France / Switzerland, 1980
FILM, Fiction, 110 min.

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directed by
Claude Goretta
Written by
Claude Goretta, Jacques Kirsner
Status
In distribution

When Christine, young and out of work, arrives in Paris without money, a job or support, vulnerable and ignorant of the rules of the game, she seems to be an easy victim. But she is determined not to let herself be destroyed. During her search for work, she becomes acquainted with all sorts of people from all walks of life.

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World Premiere
1980
Original Version
French,  colour, 35mm, 110 min.
Production
Phenix Productions, Gaumont Télévision, SRG SSR, France 3 Cinéma
Producer
Yves Peyrot, Raymond Pousaz
directed by
Claude Goretta
Written by
Claude Goretta, Jacques Kirsner
Cinemato­graphy
Philippe Rousselot
Editing
Joële van Effenterre

Cast

Dominique Paturel
Henir Poirier
Jean Obé
Roland Monod
Nathalie Baye
Bruno Ganz
Angela Winkler
Patrick Chesnais
Pierre Vernier

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World Rights
Yves Peyrot

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