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The Widow of Saint-Pierre ( French: La veuve de Saint-Pierre) is a 2000 film by Patrice Leconte with Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil and Emir Kusturica. Loosely inspired by an actual case, it tells the story of a disillusioned army officer whose love for his wife in her efforts to save a convicted murderer leads him to disobey orders.
Apr 13, 2001 · Widow of St. Pierre: Directed by Patrice Leconte. With Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil, Emir Kusturica, Michel Duchaussoy. In a small French colony, a drunken man kills someone. While a guillotine is being shipped in, he changes, becoming a good and popular man.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Patrice Leconte
- 2001-04-13
Mar 30, 2001 · The Widow of Saint-Pierre. A man gets drunk and commits a senseless murder. He is condemned to death by guillotine. But in the 1850s on a small French fishing island off the coast of Newfoundland, there is no guillotine, and no executioner.
Set in 1850 on the desolate and intensely beautiful island of Saint-Pierre, the film is a powerful and provocative examination of grand passions and their consequences.
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- Patrice Leconte
- R
- Juliette Binoche
Feb 23, 2001 · Set in 1850 on the desolate and intensely beautiful island of Saint-Pierre, a remote French territory off the coast of Newfoundland, the film is a powerful and provocative examination of grand passions and their consequences.
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- Patrice Leconte
- R
- Juliette Binoche
In 1850 on the small, isolated Canadian island of Saint Pierre, a sailor, Neel Auguste, murders a man and receives the death penalty after a quick trial. Saint Pierre lacks the necessary tools for an execution, however, so while they wait for a guillotine to arrive from Paris, Neel Auguste moves...
A convict sentenced to death on the isolated island of Saint-Pierre strives to better himself in the eyes of the police chief's beautiful wife while waiting for a guillotine and an executioner to arrive from France.
