Manon des Sources (1986)

Review: Manon des Sources (1986)

Director: Claude Berri

Cast: Yves Montand, Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Béart, Hippolyte Girardot, Margarita Lozano,

Yves Montand
Yves Montand
Daniel Auteuil
Daniel Auteuil
Emmanuelle Béart
Emmanuelle Béart
Hippolyte Girardot
Hippolyte Girardot
Margarita Lozano
Margarita Lozano

Plot: 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.

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Claude Berri&#8217;s <i>Jean de Florette</i> and <i>Manon des Sources</i> (1986): Criterion Blu-ray review

Claude Berri’s Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources (1986): Criterion Blu-ray review

Criterion have released an excellent two-disk edition of Claude Berri’s adaptation of Marcel Pagnol’s epic tragedy of idealism brought down by greed and petty rivalries in early 20th Century rural Provence. New 4K restorations of Jean […]

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