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The Widow of Saint-Pierre

Original title: La Veuve de Saint-Pierre

6.6/ 10IMDb7.163
20001h 52m

Overview

In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.

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Writers
Claude Faraldo, Patrice Leconte
Producers
Frédéric Brillion, Gilles Legrand
Production
Cinémaginaire, Epithète films, France 2 Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, CNC

Frequently asked questions

What is The Widow of Saint-Pierre rated?

The Widow of Saint-Pierre has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 63 votes.

Who directed The Widow of Saint-Pierre?

The Widow of Saint-Pierre was directed by Patrice Leconte.

When was The Widow of Saint-Pierre released?

The Widow of Saint-Pierre was released in 2000.