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Sacred Woods (1939)

Sacred Woods poster
Original title
Le Bois sacré
Directed by
Léon Mathot
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film is about a woman who gets involved in a series of comedic misunderstandings in a forest. It follows her interactions with other characters as they navigate romantic and social complications.

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What happens

Sacred Woods (French: Le bois sacré) is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Elvire Popesco, Gaby Morlay and Victor Boucher. It was based on a play by Robert de Flers and Gaston Arman de Caillavet which had previously been made into a 1915 Italian film by Carmine Gallone. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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