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Wild Fruit ()

Les fruits sauvages (original title)
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Lyon, 1953. Maria Manzana is the oldest of a family with five children and the only one who has a job. Maria's mother is deceased and her father is regularly drunk and violent. One evening when he wants to beat his daughter Christine, Mary... See more »

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Maria Manzana
Jean-Pierre Bonnefous ...
José Manzana (as J. P. Bonnefous)
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Hans
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Christine Manzana
Marianne Lecène ...
Anna
Jacques Moulières ...
Frédéric (as Jacques Mouliere)
Michel Reynald ...
Michel Manzana
Talina Sauser ...
Lolita
Norbert Pierlot ...
Le berger
Marco Villa ...
Forgeau
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Louis (as Albert Remy)
Nadine Basile ...
Françoise
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Manzana (as Georges Chamarat de la Comédie Française)
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Palmyre Levasseur ...
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Directed by

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Hervé Bromberger

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Jacques Berland ... (dialogue)
 
François Boyer ... (dialogue)
 
Hervé Bromberger ... ()
 
Michel Durafour ... (novel "Notre Rêve qui êtes aux Cieux")
 
Max Gallai ... ()

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Georges Agiman ... producer
Georges Lourau ... producer

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Joseph Kosma

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Jacques Mercanton

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Mitzi d' Esterno

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Eugène Delfau

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Yvette Dicop ... makeup artist

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Jean Darvey ... production manager
Louis Théron ... unit production manager

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Pierre Mignot ... assistant director
Robert Topart ... assistant director

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Louis Hochet ... sound

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Léo Mirkine ... still photographer
Walter Wottitz ... camera operator

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Andrée Ruzé ... script girl

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Plot Summary

Lyon, 1953. Maria Manzana is the oldest of a family with five children and the only one who has a job. Maria's mother is deceased and her father is regularly drunk and violent. One evening when he wants to beat his daughter Christine, Mary helps her sister and accidentally she kills her father. At Maria's advice the family would prefer to flee. Anna, the girlfriend of Mary's brother Michael, accompanies them. Michael doesn't want to leave her behind. A friendly trucker brings Mary and her company to the south. The group then walks on deserted roads to a village, that was abandoned more than 25 years ago due to lack of water. Written by Robert

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Also Known As
  • Wild Fruit (United States)
  • Frutos Selvagens (Brazil)
  • Vild frihet (Sweden)
  • Dzikie owoce (Poland)
  • Villihedelmiä (Finland)
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  • 94 min
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