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The Widow Couderc (French: La veuve Couderc) is a 1971 French drama film based on the 1942 novel of the same name by Georges Simenon. Plot [ edit ] In 1934, in a little village on a canal in Burgundy ( Cheuge ), a laconic young stranger called Jean is walking along the road when an older woman in black gets off a bus with a heavy load.
- 2,008,203 admissions (France)
- Philippe Sarde
- Raymond Danon
Director: Pierre Granier-DeferreWriters: Georges Simenon (based on the novel by), Pierre Granier-Deferre (adaptation) | 2 more credits »Stars: Alain Delon, S...
La veuve Couderc. Dans la campagne française des années 1930, une paysanne vieillissante recueille un jeune voyou en cavale... Avec Simone Signoret et Alain Delon, un mélodrame rural brillamment adapté du roman de Georges Simenon. Jean, un vagabond, trouve refuge dans la ferme de la veuve Couderc, dite "Tati".
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- Alain Delon (Jean Lavigne)
Oct 13, 1971 · The Widow Couderc: Directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre. With Alain Delon, Simone Signoret, Ottavia Piccolo, Jean Tissier. John, an escaped convict, takes refuge on the farm of Widow Couderc.
- (1.9K)
- Action, Drama, Romance
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- 1971-10-13
Things improve radically in Pierre Granier-Deferre's 1971 Alain Delon starring vehicle The Widow Couderc (La veuve Couderc), an interesting story from a novel by Georges Simenon (En cas de malheur, The Brothers Rico, The Man on the Eiffel Tower). The setting is rural France in 1934, depicted as a backwater of greed, bigotry and general intolerance.
