Mouchette
Synopsis
A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.
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Mouchette Trailer, 1967
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-01-30
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 12, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 8, 2008
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Bresson
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Bresson
- Original Score
- Jean Wiener
- Original Title
- Mouchette
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Argos films, Parc Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Bresson
Robert Bresson, Georges Bernanos
Jean Wiener
Ghislain Cloquet
Raymond Lamy
Anatole Dauman
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Guffroy
Production Design
Jean Wiener
Original Music Composer
Robert Bresson
Director
Odette Le Barbenchon
Costume Design
Ghislain Cloquet
Director of Photography
Raymond Lamy
Editor
Robert Bresson
Screenplay
Anatole Dauman
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mouchette
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mouchette about?
A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.
Who directed Mouchette?
Mouchette was directed by Robert Bresson.
Who stars in Mouchette?
The principal cast of Mouchette includes Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Marie Cardinal, Paul Hébert, Jean Vimenet.
When was Mouchette released and how long is it?
Mouchette was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Mouchette?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mouchette was composed by Jean Wiener.
Is Mouchette based on a book or true story?
Mouchette is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Georges Bernanos".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mouchette?
Mouchette holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).