Le Sabotier du Val de Loire (1956)
This is October 1955. The place is a village in Loire-Atlantique, La Chapelle-Basse-Mer, where an old clog-maker works and lives with his wife and their adopted son. The clog-maker's meticulous craft is described with love and close attention to detail. On the other hand, forthcoming death pervades the quiet everyday life of the elderly couple.
Director: Jacques Demy
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date: June 22, 1956
Cast
- Yves Demy - Le Commis
- Georges Rouquier - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
- Jacques Demy (Screenplay)
Music: Elsa Barraine
Cinematography: Georges Lendi
Editing: Anne-Marie Cotret
Production: Les Films Georges Rouquier, Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
family history, host family, childhood home, war memories, war refugees, childhood memory, house of refuge
More Films by Director: Jacques Demy
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Le Sabotier du Val de Loire about?
- This is October 1955. The place is a village in Loire-Atlantique, La Chapelle-Basse-Mer, where an old clog-maker works and lives with his wife and their adopted son. The clog-maker's meticulous craft is described with love and close attention to detail. On the other hand, forthcoming death pervades the quiet everyday life of the elderly couple.
- Who directed Le Sabotier du Val de Loire?
- Le Sabotier du Val de Loire was directed by Jacques Demy.
- Who stars in Le Sabotier du Val de Loire?
- Le Sabotier du Val de Loire stars Yves Demy, Georges Rouquier.
- How long is Le Sabotier du Val de Loire?
- Le Sabotier du Val de Loire has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
- What genre is Le Sabotier du Val de Loire?
- Le Sabotier du Val de Loire is a Documentary, Drama film.
- Where was Le Sabotier du Val de Loire produced?
- Le Sabotier du Val de Loire was produced in France.