The Virgin of Pessac

6.7 / 10

(6 votes)

This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.

Country:

France

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

63 minutes

Year:

1968

Director:

Jean Eustache

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Company:

Moullet et Cie,

Galba Films

Cast:
Jean-Claude Dalbos

Docteur et maire de Pessac

Agnès Solera

Candidate à la Rosière

Christiane Vernet

Crew:
Jean Eustache

Director

Jean Eustache

Writer

Daniel Cardot

Cinematography

Jean-Yves Coïc

Cinematography

Jean Eustache

Editor