The Virgin of Pessac (1968)
This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.
Director: Jean Eustache
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: December 28, 1968
Cast
- Jean-Claude Dalbos - Self - Docteur et maire de Pessac
- Agnès Solera - Self - Candidate à la Rosière
- Christiane Vernet - Self
Screenplay
Cinematography: Philippe Théaudière
Editing: Jean Eustache
Production: Moullet et Cie, Galba Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Virgin of Pessac about?
- This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.
- Who directed The Virgin of Pessac?
- The Virgin of Pessac was directed by Jean Eustache.
- Who stars in The Virgin of Pessac?
- The Virgin of Pessac stars Jean-Claude Dalbos, Agnès Solera, Christiane Vernet.
- How long is The Virgin of Pessac?
- The Virgin of Pessac has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- What genre is The Virgin of Pessac?
- The Virgin of Pessac is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Virgin of Pessac produced?
- The Virgin of Pessac was produced in France.