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1949 film by Henri-Georges Clouzot

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Manon is a French black-and-white film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, with a screenplay by Clouzot and Jean Ferry. The cast includes Serge Reggiani, Michel Auclair, Cécile Aubry, and André Valmy. The music was composed by Paul Misraki, and the cinematography was handled by Armand Henri Julien Thirard. The story is based on the work of Antoine François Prévost, specifically Manon Lescaut.

The film has a runtime of approximately 100 to 101 minutes and was released in 1949. It is categorized as a romance, drama, and crime film. Keywords associated with the movie include Paris, France, World War II, illegal immigration, the French Resistance, and the post-World War II era. It was distributed by Netflix and is available via video on demand.

Manon received the Golden Lion award and is recognized in the Golden Lion collection. Review scores for the film are 6.1 out of 10 with a 50% rating, as well as a 6.8 rating on IMDb and an average vote of 6.85 on TMDb. The production company was Alcina.

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Film · TMDB

6.8

Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a ship, Manon, a young woman who was accused of collaborating with the Nazis, and Robert, a freedom fighter who saved her from reprisals, tell the captain about the many challenges they have had to face in order to survive.

Released: 1949-03-09101 minDir: Henri-Georges ClouzotDrama, Adventure, Thriller

Cast

  • Serge Reggiani as Léon Lescaut
  • Michel Auclair as Robert Dégrieux
  • Cécile Aubry as Manon Lescaut
  • Andrex as Smuggler
  • Raymond Souplex as M. Paul
  • André Valmy as Lt. Besnard

Themes

  • paris, france
  • world war ii
  • illegal immigration
  • french resistance
  • post world war ii
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • nazi collaborationism
  • jewish refugee
  • lost in the desert
  • brother sister relationship

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Ratings

IMDb

6.8/10

1,476 votes

Year
1949
Runtime
100 min
Genres
Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
France
Original language
French
Screenwriter
Jean Ferry
Composer
Paul Misraki
Duration
103
FilmAffinity ID
676880
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1950-01-01
title
Manon
distributed by
Netflix
review score
50%
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