The Stylish Humanism of Jean Grémillon
L’étrange Monsieur Victor | France | 1938 | 35mm | 113 min. | French Director: Jean Grémillon
Event Details
Date
Saturday, September 26, 2015
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Raimu, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Renaud
Victor (Raimu), a seemingly respected citizen and shop owner in a small provincial community, is, in fact, a murderous underworld boss. When an innocent man (Blanchar) is blamed for one of Victor’s crimes, he escapes from prison and seeks shelter with the one person he knows he can trust, the “upstanding” Monsieur Victor!
Victor (Raimu), a seemingly respected citizen and shop owner in a small provincial community, is, in fact, a murderous underworld boss. When an innocent man (Blanchar) is blamed for one of Victor’s crimes, he escapes from prison and seeks shelter with the one person he knows he can trust, the “upstanding” Monsieur Victor!
Cost
Free
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