The Virgin of Pessac
19681h 3min
This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.
Storyline
This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.
Released
December 28, 1968
Runtime
1h 3min
Director
Genre
Language
French
Production
Moullet et Cie, Galba Films
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