L'Eau vive (1958)
Directed by François Villiers
Comedy / Drama
aka: Girl and the River
L'Eau vive (1958)
Film Synopsis
After the death of her father, Hortense stands to inherit 30 million francs, but no one knows where this money is hidden. The entire family search frantically to find the nest egg before the heiress comes of age. Thinking that her family have gone mad, Hortense takes refuge at her Uncle Simon's house...© James Travers
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Film Credits
- Director: François Villiers
- Script: Jean Giono, Alain Allioux
- Cinematographer: Paul Soulignac
- Music: Guy Béart
- Cast: Pascale Audret (Hortense), Charles Blavette (L'oncle Simon), Maurice Sarfati (The cousin from Cavaillon), Andrée Debar (The cousin from Rochebrune), Germaine Kerjean (The aunt from Rochebrune), Milly Mathis (The aunt from Cavaillon), Henri Arius (The uncle from Cavaillon), Pierre Moncorbier (L'oncle vigneron), Odette Barencey (Joséphine), Jean Clarens (Le notaire), Hubert de Lapparent (Elie, a peasant), Hélène Gerber (La femme d'Elie), Jean Giono (Le récitant), Harry-Max (Le juge de paix), Robert Lombard (Le cousin de Rochebrune), Jean Panisse (The butcher), Jean-Marie Serreau (Le Jéhovah de Perthuis), Madeleine Sylvain (La bouchère), Arlette Thomas (La femme de Dabisse), Dany Saval
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Support: Color
- Runtime: 96 min
- Aka: Girl and the River
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