Mississippi Mermaid
La Sirène du Mississipi
French • 1969 • 2h 3m
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Synopsis
A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.
Credits
Crew
DirectorFrançois Truffaut
CinematographerDenys Clerval
ComposerAntoine Duhamel
EditorAgnès Guillemot
ProducerFrançois Truffaut
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondoas Louis Mahé
Catherine Deneuveas Julie Roussel
Michel Bouquetas Comolli
Nelly Borgeaudas Berthe