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By Guy M (103) on 20 Nov 2007

This is truly a PERFECT film. Beautifully shot, written, acted. A perfect story. Terribly heart-rending…

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By Nate B (216) on 20 Nov 2007

Rarely is there a film this good, never will there one that surpasses it, I place Manon of the Spring on equal par…

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By Ugo F (17) on 18 Nov 2007

Beautifully sad story told authentically. Love the film and love the book. catch Manan de Source too, the sequel/prequel…

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By Denise J (49) on 18 Nov 2007

Best when viewed just before Manon of the Spring…

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By Laurence G (18) on 18 Nov 2007

The entire series is classic french films at their best…

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By Toby K (9) on 15 Nov 2007

You need patience to watch this (and its sequel Manon des Sources) since it's in French with subtitles. One of the true great master pieces…

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By Ann L (84) on 15 Nov 2007

This is a beautiful film and I just had to go straight into Manon des Sources after I had watched it…

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By Shaq S (2) on 14 Nov 2007

Wondreful story and setting, Memories of France…

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By James P (1,130) on 14 Nov 2007

Great first part of a two part, bucolic, French masterwork. Based on Marcel Pagnol's works from the 1930s…

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By Cathy H (85) on 12 Nov 2007

Settle down with this film and lose yourself in the French countryside - toil with Jean and experience the desperation of a man unable to quit…

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By Lorraine C (46) on 12 Nov 2007

Both this and sequel 'Manon des Sources' are stunning…

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By Gregory C (271) on 11 Nov 2007

Read the books 5 years ago and then had to see the films, terrific…

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By Peter K (504) on 10 Nov 2007

Wonderful adaptation of the book. Depardieu is wonderful, and the photography of Provence is stunning…

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By Ruth G (85) on 10 Nov 2007

A wonderful film, best watched in a double bill with the sequel, Manon des Sources…

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By David A (1,816) on 09 Nov 2007

It has pretty much everything - even dead Frenchmen! You have to see part 2, of course. Based on the Stella Artois ad…

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By Mark F (961) on 09 Nov 2007

The French make movies so well. Intelligent, beautifully filmed with attention to the correct details…

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By Monica S (252) on 09 Nov 2007

Wonderful, life affirming, bitter sweet…

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By Erika M (103) on 07 Nov 2007

This is my favourite movie and for me it's the most beautiful movie ever created…

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By Sarah O (298) on 06 Nov 2007

EPic story. How simple acions can affect generations. A tragic love story, it iis beautifully filmed and wonderfully acted…

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By Sv G (510) on 03 Nov 2007

Part 1 of 2 This part stars Gerard Depardieu in the role of a hunched-back tax-collector who inherits land he tries in vain to farm as he's…

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