Le foulard de Smyrne (1958)
In this 12-minute short, Jean Giono's voice recalls the arrival of cholera in Provence. During this pandemic, which hit France in 1832, a peddler character travels under an umbrella, spreading the epidemic by trading in pieces of silk fabric imported from Smyrna.
Director: François Villiers
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: January 1, 1958
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Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: François Villiers
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Le foulard de Smyrne about?
- In this 12-minute short, Jean Giono's voice recalls the arrival of cholera in Provence. During this pandemic, which hit France in 1832, a peddler character travels under an umbrella, spreading the epidemic by trading in pieces of silk fabric imported from Smyrna.
- Who directed Le foulard de Smyrne?
- Le foulard de Smyrne was directed by François Villiers.
- Who stars in Le foulard de Smyrne?
- Le foulard de Smyrne stars Jean Giono.
- How long is Le foulard de Smyrne?
- Le foulard de Smyrne has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).