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Also known as Manon of the Spring

1986 French language film directed by Claude Berri

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Manon des Sources is a 1986 French drama film directed by Claude Berri. The screenplay was written by Gérard Brach, Claude Berri, and Marcel Pagnol, adapting Pagnol’s work. Produced by Alain Poiré and Pathé, the film features Yves Montand, Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Béart, and Hippolyte Girardot. Bruno Nuytten served as director of photography, with Hervé de Luze editing and Jean-Claude Petit composing the score. It follows the events of Jean de Florette and centers on revenge.

The movie was released in France on November 19, 1986, and in Switzerland on November 12, 1987. It originated in France, Switzerland, and Italy, with narrative location in France. Alternative titles include Manon of the Spring. The runtime is listed as 115 minutes or 113 minutes. It is rated PG and received a César Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Critical reception includes an 8.6/10 rating and 81% on review aggregators. An IMDb rating of 8.0 is based on 25,042 votes. The Metascore is 70 out of 100. The film is part of The Water of the Hills Collection and is available on the Criterion Channel.

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Film · TMDB

7.6

In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily conspired to acquire her father's land years earlier.

Released: 1986-11-19115 minDir: Claude BerriDramaPart of: The Water of the Hills Collection

Cast

  • Yves Montand as César Soubeyran, aka "le Papet"
  • Daniel Auteuil as Ugolin Soubeyran, aka "Galinette"
  • Emmanuelle Béart as Manon Cadoret
  • Hippolyte Girardot as Bernard Olivier, teacher
  • Margarita Lozano as Baptistine
  • Yvonne Gamy as Delphine

Themes

  • france
  • based on novel or book
  • loss of loved one
  • provence
  • source
  • sequel
  • revenge
  • marcel pagnol

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Ratings

IMDb

8/10

25,042 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

81%

Metacritic

70/100

Year
1986
Runtime
113 min
Genres
Drama
Rated
PG
Awards
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award4 wins & 3 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Italy
Original language
French
Main subject
revenge
Director
Claude Berri
Screenwriter
Marcel Pagnol
Producer
Alain Poiré
Production company
Pathé
Cinematographer
Bruno Nuytten
Narrative location
France
Duration
113
FilmAffinity ID
610883
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publication date
1987-11-12
film editor
Hervé de Luze
title
Manon des sources
after a work by
Marcel Pagnol
review score
81%
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