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The Widow of Saint-Pierre
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The Widow of Saint-Pierre

Apr 19, 2000
1h 52m
★ 6.6

Overview

In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.

Genres

Romance
Drama
History

Production Companies

Cinémaginaire
Epithète films
France 2 Cinéma
France 3 Cinéma
CNC
Canal+
Téléfilm Canada
SODEC
Société Radio-Canada

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Cast

Daniel Auteuil

Jean, le capitaine

Daniel Auteuil

Emir Kusturica

Joseph Auguste Néel

Emir Kusturica

Juliette Binoche

Pauline, l'épouse du capitaine

Juliette Binoche

Michel Duchaussoy

le gouverneur

Michel Duchaussoy

Philippe Magnan

le président Venot

Philippe Magnan

Christian Charmetant

le commissaire de la Marine

Christian Charmetant

Philippe du Janerand

le chef douanier

Philippe du Janerand

Reynald Bouchard

Louis Ollivier

Reynald Bouchard

Ghyslain Tremblay

Monsieur Chevassus, le bourreau

Ghyslain Tremblay

Marc Béland

le soldat Loïc

Marc Béland

Yves Jacques

le contre-amiral

Yves Jacques

Maurice Chevit

le père du gouverneur

Maurice Chevit

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