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Jan 21, 1981 · La provinciale: Directed by Claude Goretta. With Nathalie Baye, Angela Winkler, Bruno Ganz, Dominique Paturel. A 31 year-old designer moves to Paris in search of steady work but finds only dead ends, harassment and broken promises.
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- Drama
- Claude Goretta
- 1981-01-21
La provinciale is a 1981 French-Swiss drama film directed by Claude Goretta. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival. Cast. Nathalie Baye as Christine; Angela Winkler as Claire; Bruno Ganz as Remy; Patrick Chesnais as Pascal; Jean Davy as B. de Larive; Jacques Lalande as the promoter; Jean Obé as Trabert; Dominique ...
In this drama, a provincial girl goes to Paris in search of her fortune. Although she finds the City of Light to be quite different from what she'd imagined it to be, the girl manages to retain her dignity. It is only after she is thoroughly disillusioned by her experiences there that she returns to her country life.
An in-depth review of the film La Provinciale (1981) directed by Claude Goretta, featuring Nathalie Baye, Angela Winkler, Bruno Ganz.
- Claude Goretta
Synopsis. In this drama, a provincial girl goes to Paris in search of her fortune. Although she finds the City of Light to be quite different from what she’d imagined it to be, the girl manages to retain her dignity.
- Claude Goretta
"La Provenciale" has a wonderfully promising opening. During a time of economic recession, Christine decides to leave family and friends in the industrial heartland of eastern France to seek work in Paris.
When Christine, young and out of work, arrives in Paris without money, a job or support, vulnerable and ignorant of the rules of the game, she seems to be an easy victim. But she is determined not to let herself be destroyed.
