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Nais (1945)

Nais poster
Original title
Naïs
Directed by
Raymond Leboursier
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 57m
Rated
U
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young peasant woman falls in love with a man from a different social class. Their relationship stirs up jealousy and conflict in their rural community.

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What happens

Nais is a 1945 French romantic drama film directed by Raymond Leboursier and produced by Marcel Pagnol (also an uncredited co-director). It stars comedian Fernandel in one of his dramatic roles. The script was written by Pagnol based on the short story Naïs Micoulin, by Émile Zola. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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