Manon (film)
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| Manon | |
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| Directed by | Henri-Georges Clouzot |
| Written by | Henri-Georges Clouzot Jean Ferry |
| Starring | Cecile Aubrey Michel Auclair |
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| Running time | 100 mins |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
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Manon is a 1949 French film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. It is an adaptation of the 1731 novel Manon Lescaut by Abbe Prevost. Clouzot updates the setting to World War II, making the story about a French Resistance fighter who rescues a woman from villagers convinced she is a Nazi collaborator.
| Preceded by Hamlet |
Golden Lion winner 1949 |
Succeeded by Justice is Done |
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Caprice de Princesse (with Karl Hartl) • Tout pour l'amour (with Joe May) • L'assassin habite au 21 (1942) • Le Corbeau (1943) • Quai des orfèvres (1947) • Manon (1948) • Miquette et sa mère (1949) • Wages of Fear (1952) • Les Diaboliques (1954) • Les Espions (1957) • La Vérité (1960) • Grands chefs d'orchestre (1966) • La Prisonnière (1968) |