La Pointe Courte

A couple visit the Pointe Courte, the fishermen's quarter of Sète: he is a native of the area, she a Parisian discovering the place where her husband grew up. They reflect on their love for each other, while the fishermen's fa­milies deal with the difficulties of everyday life.

La Pointe Courte
France 1955
  • Czech
78 min.
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  • This film is available until 31. 3. 2025 in these territories: Czechia, Slovakia.
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In Sète, in the area bordering the Etang de Thau known as La Pointe Courte, a man returns for the holidays to the place where he grew up. He hopes to share his love of these landscapes with his young wife. The couple, undermined by a lack of understanding, take little interest in the lives and problems of the local residents.

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Credits
Director: Agnès Varda
Screenplay: Agnès Varda
Cinematography: Louis Stein, Louis Soulanes, Paul Soulignac
Music: Pierre Barbaud
Sound: Georges Mardiguian
Editing: Alain Resnais
Production Design: Valentine Schlegel
Cast: Philippe Noiret, Silvia Monfort, Marcel Jouet, Albert Lubrano, Anna Banegas, André Lubrano, Rossette Lubrano
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  • This film is available until 31. 3. 2025 in these territories: Czechia, Slovakia.