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Biography Emile Zola
French Tales & Novels from the 19th Century
For a Night of Love (Pour une Nuit D'Amour, 2009)
France
Adapted from: For a Night of Love by Emile Zola
Director: Gérard Jourd'hui
Cast: Mathilda May, Thierry Frémont, Philippe Bas
Presentation:
What better to inspire films than stories by some of history’s greatest writers? This program marries literary masterpieces with the magic of the 7th art.
Eurochannel offers a journey through time in search of treasured French literature of the 19th century. The most illustrious writers are present: Victor Hugo, Honoré de Balzac, Emile Zola, etc…, adapted, in costume, with the set and the music of that era by one of the best French directors and portrayed by the greatest French actors such as Marie-Anne Chazel, Didier Bourdon, Samuel Le Bihan, and Regis Laspalès.
Synopsis:
A shy young postal worker, Julien, likes playing the flute during the night. One night, Thérèse de Marsanne - his beautiful, rich, and haughty neighbor- turns on the light from her room and stays listening to the young boy from her window. Julien falls in love with her but she ignores him until one night when she needs his help. The story tells how far he will go for a night of love.
Airing times
Biography Emile Zola
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