Man with the Transplanted Brain
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The House of the Bories. List. Attraction grows between a French professor's (Maurice Garrel) wife (Marie Dubois) and a German scholar (Mathieu Carrière) staying with the family. Jacques...
La maison des bories: Directed by Jacques Doniol-Valcroze. With Marie Dubois, Maurice Garrel, Mathieu Carrière, Hélène Vallier. Two platonic lovers in the sunny landscapes of south France.
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- Drama, Romance
- Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
- 1970-08-28
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However, the evil mendacity of manservant Ludovic in the house of dry stone huts (i.e. Bories, a construction style typical of southeastern France) enlightens her as to the straight and narrow path for a clean and balanced approach that saves the family unit and gives it a future, as Garrel returns with good news: a job in Paris that will ...
3 ★★★★★ ratings (11%) ★★★★★. Popular reviews. 16 likes. 4 likes. Recent reviews. Julien, a renowned geologist, lives with his wife Isabelle and their two children in a country house. But his sullen, uncompromising attitude leaves tensions high.
- Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
- Parc Film
Reviews of The House of the Bories. Desires, fantasies left unexplored; the emotions remain simmering under the surface; it's all about the enticing, seducing, tempting nature of the forbidden that leaves you with a bittersweet and melancholic taste.
Julien, a renowned geologist, lives with his wife Isabelle and their two children in a country house. But his sullen, uncompromising attitude leaves tensions high. The arrival of Carl-Stephane, a young German student, brings a breath of fresh air and lightness to the household.
