The Annunciation of Marie (1991)
During the Crusades, Vercors betroths his beautiful daughter Violaine to Jacques. She cannot marry Jacques because she has contracted leprosy, so Jacques marries her younger sister Mara. Jacques and Mara's first child dies soon after its birth, and Mara begs Violaine to return from seclusion to restore the child to life.
Director: Alain Cuny
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: December 18, 1991
Cast
- Roberto Benavente - Pierre de Craon
- Christelle Challab - Mara Vercors
- Alain Cuny - Anne Vercors
- Ulrika Jonsson - Violaine Vercors
- Jean Des Ligneris - Jacques Hury
- Cécile Potot - Elisabeth Vercors
- Kent MacKenzie - Le maire
- Samuel Tetreault - L'apprenti
- Martin L. Evans - Michel
Screenplay
- Paul Claudel (Theatre Play)
- Alain Cuny (Screenplay)
Music: François-Bernard Mâche
Cinematography: Caroline Champetier, Julien Hirsch
Editing: Françoise Garnault
Production: Conseil Général de l'Aisne, Conseil Régional de Picardie, Ministère de la culture, Pax Film International, PROCIREP, Productions Desmichelles, Sofica Lumière, Téléfilm Canada, La Sept Cinéma
Country: Canada, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Annunciation of Marie about?
- During the Crusades, Vercors betroths his beautiful daughter Violaine to Jacques. She cannot marry Jacques because she has contracted leprosy, so Jacques marries her younger sister Mara. Jacques and Mara's first child dies soon after its birth, and Mara begs Violaine to return from seclusion to restore the child to life.
- Who directed The Annunciation of Marie?
- The Annunciation of Marie was directed by Alain Cuny.
- Who stars in The Annunciation of Marie?
- The Annunciation of Marie stars Roberto Benavente, Christelle Challab, Alain Cuny, Ulrika Jonsson, Jean Des Ligneris, Cécile Potot.
- How long is The Annunciation of Marie?
- The Annunciation of Marie has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is The Annunciation of Marie?
- The Annunciation of Marie is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Annunciation of Marie produced?
- The Annunciation of Marie was produced in Canada, France.