Tides of Passion
N.p. Janus Films, 1959. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1956 French/Italian film. Provenance stamp on the verso.
Based on the 1941 French novel "La Foire aux femmes" by Gilbert Dupé. Etchika Choureau stars as Ludvine, an orphan living in a small village who is in love with Jean-Pierre, who is jealously guarded by his female employer. On the day of the traditional "Fair of Woman," where young men can choose the village girl they fancy, Jean-Pierre picks Ludvine.
Shot on location in Deux-Sèvres and La Rochelle, France.
8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
[Book #162489]
Price: $65.00
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