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The Bar at the Crossing (1972)

The Bar at the Crossing poster
Original title
Le Bar de la fourche
Directed by
Alain Levent
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man runs a bar at a remote crossroads. He deals with various travelers and locals who pass through.

light-heartedeasygoingquirkyoffbeatleisurelywhimsicalunhurriedamusing

What happens

The Bar at the Crossing (French: Le bar de la fourche) is a 1972 French adventure film directed by Alain Levent. It was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival. It stars Belgian singer Jacques Brel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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