Based on documents compiled by leading French philosopher Michel Foucault, this unique and original film charts the gruesome events which took place in a Normandy village in 1835, when a young man, ...
Although the documentary “Back to Normandy” is about the filming of a movie in 1976, you don’t need to be familiar with that previous film. Even hardcore arthouse denizens have probably not seen the ...
Some search for battle, others are born into it ...
If Robert Bresson had been a Marxist, he might have made something like this meticulous, ecstatic historical reconstruction of an 1835 murder case in rural Normandy. Working with a script based on ...