UW Cinematheque - New French Restorations
Toni | France | 1935 | DCP | 84 min. | French with English subtitles Director: Jean Renoir
Event Details
Date
Friday, December 9, 2022
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Charles Blavette, Celia Montalván, Édouard Delmont
The late 1920s. Leaving his home in fascist Italy to look for work in the south of France, Toni (played by French actor Blavette) falls hard for another immigrant, the Spanish Josefa (played by Mexican actress Montalván). But when Josefa begins to see a brutal foreman and Toni marries his landlady, the stage is set for jealousy and murder.
The late 1920s. Leaving his home in fascist Italy to look for work in the south of France, Toni (played by French actor Blavette) falls hard for another immigrant, the Spanish Josefa (played by Mexican actress Montalván). But when Josefa begins to see a brutal foreman and Toni marries his landlady, the stage is set for jealousy and murder.
Cost
Free
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