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Smugglers' Songs (French: Les Chants de Mandrin) is a 2011 French adventure film written and directed by Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche. It won the 2011 Prix Jean Vigo award.
Jan 25, 2012 · Smugglers' Songs: Directed by Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche. With Jacques Nolot, Christian Milia-Darmezin, Kenji Levan, Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche. Following the death of the notorious smuggler Louis Mandrin his old friends walk in his footsteps and make him popular by composing and singing songs about him.
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- Adventure
- Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche
- 2012-01-25
Overview. Early on in this engaging historical drama, a marquis (played by the singularly droll Jacques Nolot) offers a peddler a carriage ride on a remote country road.
Aug 10, 2011 · The roots of one of history’s most dramatic upheavals, the French Revolution of 1789, are traced in Rabur Ameur-Zaïmeche‘s uneven though thought-provoking fourth feature, Smugglers’ Songs.
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Smugglers' Songs - Movie | Moviefone. Movie. Audience Score. 59. Watch on Mubi Amazon Channel. NR 1 hr 37 min Adventure. Early on in this engaging historical drama, a marquis (played by the...
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- Jacques Nolot
- Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche
- Sarrazink Productions, Maharaja Films, CNC
In 18th-century France, followers of executed folk hero and bandit Louis Mandrin try to foment rebellion among the populace by distributing their late leader's songs and stories.
- History, Drama
Following the execution of Louis Mandrin, the famous mid-18th century outlaw and popular hero, his comrades begin a new smuggling operation in the French provinces, organizing black markets to sell tobacco, fabrics and precious commodities.