Manon of the Spring (1987)

  • PG
  • 11/05/1987 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 53m

They destroyed her father. Now they offered her love. But the only thing she desired was revenge.

Overview

In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily conspired to acquire her father's land years earlier.

Claude Berri

Director, Screenplay

Marcel Pagnol

Novel

Gérard Brach

Screenplay

Cast

Yves Montand's headshot

Yves Montand

César Soubeyran, aka "le Papet"
Daniel Auteuil's headshot

Daniel Auteuil

Ugolin Soubeyran, aka "Galinette"
Emmanuelle Béart's headshot

Emmanuelle Béart

Manon Cadoret
Hippolyte Girardot's headshot

Hippolyte Girardot

Bernard Olivier, teacher
Margarita Lozano's headshot

Margarita Lozano

Baptistine
Yvonne Gamy's headshot

Yvonne Gamy

Delphine
Ticky Holgado's headshot

Ticky Holgado

Rural engineering specialist
Jean Bouchaud's headshot

Jean Bouchaud

Vicar

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