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Mandrin (1947)

Mandrin poster
Original title
Mandrin (2ème époque) La Tragédie d'un siècle
Directed by
René Jayet
Genre
historical film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the story of Louis Mandrin, an 18th century French outlaw. It follows his life of banditry and his pursuit by authorities. The movie was released in two parts over several months.

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What happens

Mandrin is a 1947 French historical adventure film directed by René Jayet and starring José Noguéro, Armand Bernard and Mona Goya. It is based on the life of the eighteenth century French brigand Louis Mandrin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Louis Le Barbenchon. It was released in two separate parts, premiering five months apart entitled Le libérateur and La tragédie d'un siècle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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