The Village of Wrath

1947 French film by Raoul André

The Village of Wrath

Directed by| Raoul André
Written by|

* Raoul André
* Jean Canolle

Produced by| André Hugon
Starring|

* Louise Carletti
* Paul Cambo
* Micheline Francey

Cinematography| Raymond Agnel
Music by| Django Reinhardt

Production
company

Films André Hugon

Distributed by| Cinéma de France

Release date

* 7 May 1947 (1947-05-07)

Running time

| 105 minutes
Country| France
Language| French

The Village of Wrath (French: Le village de la colère) is a 1947 French drama film directed by Raoul André and starring Louise Carletti, Paul Cambo and Micheline Francey.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Louis Le Barbenchon and Raymond Nègre.

## Synopsis

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The inhabitants of a small village loathe a young woman who lives there who they consider to be a witch. A young stranger arrives in the area and he falls in love with the woman, to the disgust of the villagers who eventually drive them out.

## Cast

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* Louise Carletti as Marie de St-Aiguif
* Paul Cambo as Bencho
* Micheline Francey as Laurette
* Marcelle Géniat as La grand-mère
* Raymond Cordy as Richelieu
* Pierre Duncan as Un frère Archangias
* René Klein as Un frère Archangias
* Marcel Lupovici as Jacques Le Majeur
* Roger Monteaux as Le curé
* Jean Parédès as Mascaret
* Léon Pauléon as Un frère Archangias
* Nicole Riche as Anna
* Maurice Schutz as Anne

## References

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1. ^ Palmer p.49

## Bibliography

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* Martin, Yves. Le cinéma français, 1946-1966: un jeune homme au fil des vagues. Editions Méréal, 1998.
* Palmer, Tim. Tales of the Underworld: Jean-Pierre Melville and the 1950s French Cinema. University of Wisconsin, 2003.

## External links

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* The Village of Wrath at IMDb

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Films directed by Raoul André

* The Village of Wrath (1947)
* Cab Number 13 (1948)
* The Killer is Listening (1948)
* Good Enough to Eat (1951)
* One Night Megève (1953)
* Women Without Hope (1954)
* Vice Dolls (1954)
* The Babes Make the Law (1955)
* Look for the Woman (1955)
* A Splendid Girl (1955)
* The Indiscreet (1956)
* The Babes in the Secret Service (1956)
* Man and Child (1956)
* The Handcuffs Polka (1957)
* Clara and the Villains (1958)
* Secret professionnel (1959)
* The Hideout (1961)
* Ladies First (1963)
* Jeff Gordon, Secret Agent (1963)
* Ces dames s'en mêlent (1965)
* Mission to Caracas (1965)
* The Great Gadget (1967)
* Ces messieurs de la famille (1968)
* Le Bourgeois gentil mec (1969)
* Ces messieurs de la gâchette (1970)
* La dernière bourrée à Paris (1973)
* There's a Bone in the Mill (1974)
* The Sex Clinic (1974)

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