Mouchette

IMDb link: 0061996
IMDb rating: 7.7 (14,093 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Robert Bresson
Cast: Paul Hebert, Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Marie Cardinal and others

Release date: 12 Mar 1970
Release year: 1967
Runtime: 81 minutes
Country: France
Keywords: alcoholism, character name as title, forename as title, sexual harassment, shame, crying girl, abused teenager, indecent exposure, unhappy life, humiliation

Plot:

Mouchette's a young girl living in the country. Her mother's dying and her father doesn't take care of her. Mouchette remains silent in the face of the humiliations she undergoes. One night, she meets Arsene, the village poacher, who thinks he's just killed the local policeman. He tries to use Mouchette to build an alibi.

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